Alendronic acid Prescribing at OCTAGON MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
725
Total Quantity
3,072
NHS Cost
£691
vs National Avg
-3.4%
OCTAGON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 725 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £691 to the NHS. This is 3.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 725 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,072 |
| Total NHS Cost | £691 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -3.4% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 725 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -3.4% vs national average |
Explore More
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.