Alendronic acid Prescribing at GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,647
Total Quantity
6,672
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+119.6%
GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,647 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,829 to the NHS. This is 119.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
137
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,647 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,672 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,829 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +119.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,647 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +119.6% 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.