Alendronic acid Prescribing at HEADSTONE LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
209
Total Quantity
920
NHS Cost
£236
vs National Avg
-72.1%

HEADSTONE LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 209 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £236 to the NHS. This is 72.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items209
Total Quantity920
Total NHS Cost£236
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-72.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice209 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-72.1% 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.