Alendronic acid Prescribing at FOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,314
Total Quantity
5,752
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+75.2%
FOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,314 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,560 to the NHS. This is 75.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
99
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,314 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,752 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,560 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.2% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,314 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +75.2% vs national average |
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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.