Alendronic acid Prescribing at FOUR ACRE HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,123
Total Quantity
4,776
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+49.7%

FOUR ACRE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,123 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,567 to the NHS. This is 49.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
88

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,123
Total Quantity4,776
Total NHS Cost£1,567
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+49.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,123 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+49.7% 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.