Alendronic acid Prescribing at LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
539
Total Quantity
3,260
NHS Cost
£729
vs National Avg
-28.1%
LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 539 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £729 to the NHS. This is 28.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 539 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,260 |
| Total NHS Cost | £729 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.1% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 539 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -28.1% 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.