Alendronic acid Prescribing at GLENROYD MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,760
Total Quantity
7,060
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+134.6%

GLENROYD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,760 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,900 to the NHS. This is 134.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
151

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,760
Total Quantity7,060
Total NHS Cost£1,900
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+134.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,760 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+134.6% 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.