Alendronic acid Prescribing at HEREWARD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,756
Total Quantity
7,084
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+134.1%
HEREWARD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,756 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,239 to the NHS. This is 134.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
141
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,756 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,084 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,239 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +134.1% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,756 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +134.1% 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.