Alendronic acid Prescribing at HANDSWORTH WOOD MED.CTR.
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
302
Total Quantity
1,436
NHS Cost
£286
vs National Avg
-59.7%
HANDSWORTH WOOD MED.CTR. prescribed 302 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £286 to the NHS. This is 59.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 302 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,436 |
| Total NHS Cost | £286 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -59.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 302 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -59.7% 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.