Alendronic acid Prescribing at NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
770
Total Quantity
4,732
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+2.6%
NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 770 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,218 to the NHS. This is 2.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 770 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,732 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,218 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +2.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 770 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +2.6% 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.