Alendronic acid Prescribing at CORBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,158
Total Quantity
4,716
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+54.4%

CORBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,158 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,076 to the NHS. This is 54.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
100

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,158
Total Quantity4,716
Total NHS Cost£1,076
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+54.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,158 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+54.4% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.