Alendronic acid Prescribing at OTTERFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
692
Total Quantity
3,556
NHS Cost
£924
vs National Avg
-7.7%
OTTERFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 692 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £924 to the NHS. This is 7.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 692 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,556 |
| Total NHS Cost | £924 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 692 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -7.7% 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.