Alendronic acid Prescribing at IDLE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
550
Total Quantity
2,548
NHS Cost
£573
vs National Avg
-26.7%

IDLE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 550 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £573 to the NHS. This is 26.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items550
Total Quantity2,548
Total NHS Cost£573
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-26.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice550 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-26.7% 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.