Alendronic acid Prescribing at NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,303
Total Quantity
5,292
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+73.7%

NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,303 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,226 to the NHS. This is 73.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
99

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,303
Total Quantity5,292
Total NHS Cost£1,226
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+73.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,303 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+73.7% 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.