Alendronic acid Prescribing at POTTERELLS MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
806
Total Quantity
3,604
NHS Cost
£988
vs National Avg
+7.4%

POTTERELLS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 806 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £988 to the NHS. This is 7.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
72

Prescribing Details

Total Items806
Total Quantity3,604
Total NHS Cost£988
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+7.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice806 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+7.4% 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.