Alendronic acid Prescribing at GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,398
Total Quantity
5,688
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+86.4%

GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,398 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,626 to the NHS. This is 86.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
83

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,398
Total Quantity5,688
Total NHS Cost£1,626
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+86.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,398 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+86.4% 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.