Alendronic acid Prescribing at PARKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,386
Total Quantity
5,544
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+84.8%

PARKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,386 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,386 to the NHS. This is 84.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
110

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,386
Total Quantity5,544
Total NHS Cost£1,386
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+84.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,386 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+84.8% 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.