Alendronic acid Prescribing at HEATHCOTE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
844
Total Quantity
5,896
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+12.5%
HEATHCOTE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 844 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,314 to the NHS. This is 12.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 844 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,896 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,314 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 844 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +12.5% 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.