Alendronic acid Prescribing at GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,493
Total Quantity
9,988
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+232.3%
GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,493 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,447 to the NHS. This is 232.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
225
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,493 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,988 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,447 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +232.3% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,493 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +232.3% 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.