Alendronic acid Prescribing at HORNSPIT MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
460
Total Quantity
1,868
NHS Cost
£418
vs National Avg
-38.7%

HORNSPIT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 460 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £418 to the NHS. This is 38.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items460
Total Quantity1,868
Total NHS Cost£418
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-38.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice460 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-38.7% 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.