Alendronic acid Prescribing at DAM HEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
90
Total Quantity
388
NHS Cost
£89
vs National Avg
-88%

DAM HEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 90 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £89 to the NHS. This is 88% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items90
Total Quantity388
Total NHS Cost£89
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-88%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice90 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-88% 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.