Alendronic acid Prescribing at PUTNOE MEDICAL CENTRE PARTNERSHIP

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)

1,036

Total Quantity

6,212

NHS Cost

£1.7K

vs National Avg

+38.1%

PUTNOE MEDICAL CENTRE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,036 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,727 to the NHS. This is 38.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

103

Jul 2026

101

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,036
Total Quantity	6,212
Total NHS Cost	£1,727
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+38.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,036 items
National average per practice	750 items
Difference	+38.1% 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.