Alendronic acid Prescribing at MEADOWSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,230
Total Quantity
5,080
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+64%
MEADOWSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,230 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,369 to the NHS. This is 64% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
110
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,230 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,080 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,369 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,230 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +64% 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.