Alendronic acid Prescribing at PARCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,035
Total Quantity
8,520
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+171.3%

PARCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,035 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,714 to the NHS. This is 171.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
177

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,035
Total Quantity8,520
Total NHS Cost£2,714
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+171.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,035 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+171.3% 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.