Alendronic acid Prescribing at POPLAR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
276
Total Quantity
1,504
NHS Cost
£489
vs National Avg
-63.2%

POPLAR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 276 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £489 to the NHS. This is 63.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items276
Total Quantity1,504
Total NHS Cost£489
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-63.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice276 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-63.2% 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.