Alendronic acid Prescribing at MURTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,366
Total Quantity
5,564
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+82.1%

MURTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,366 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,963 to the NHS. This is 82.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
109

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,366
Total Quantity5,564
Total NHS Cost£1,963
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+82.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,366 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+82.1% 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.