Alendronic acid Prescribing at GREAT ECCLESTON HLTH CTR

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,277
Total Quantity
5,108
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+70.2%

GREAT ECCLESTON HLTH CTR prescribed 1,277 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,278 to the NHS. This is 70.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
135

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,277
Total Quantity5,108
Total NHS Cost£1,278
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+70.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,277 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+70.2% 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.