Alendronic acid Prescribing at MARTONSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
893
Total Quantity
3,664
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+19%
MARTONSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 893 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,512 to the NHS. This is 19% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 893 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,664 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,512 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 893 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +19% 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.