Alendronic acid Prescribing at ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - PATEL

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,160
Total Quantity
13.3K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+321.3%

ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - PATEL prescribed 3,160 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,532 to the NHS. This is 321.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
246

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,160
Total Quantity13,324
Total NHS Cost£3,532
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+321.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,160 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+321.3% 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.