Alendronic acid Prescribing at NORTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,678
Total Quantity
6,868
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+123.7%
NORTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,678 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,840 to the NHS. This is 123.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
144
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,678 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,868 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,840 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +123.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,678 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +123.7% 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.