Alendronic acid Prescribing at CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,178
Total Quantity
5,156
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+57%

CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,178 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,198 to the NHS. This is 57% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
91

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,178
Total Quantity5,156
Total NHS Cost£1,198
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+57%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,178 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+57% 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.