Alendronic acid Prescribing at MARTELLO HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
525
Total Quantity
3,464
NHS Cost
£787
vs National Avg
-30%

MARTELLO HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 525 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £787 to the NHS. This is 30% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items525
Total Quantity3,464
Total NHS Cost£787
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-30%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice525 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-30% 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.