Alendronic acid Prescribing at LANCHESTER MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
791
Total Quantity
3,356
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+5.4%
LANCHESTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 791 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,269 to the NHS. This is 5.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 791 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,356 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,269 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.4% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 791 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +5.4% 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.