Alendronic acid Prescribing at RAINFORD HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
602
Total Quantity
3,212
NHS Cost
£740
vs National Avg
-19.7%

RAINFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 602 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £740 to the NHS. This is 19.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items602
Total Quantity3,212
Total NHS Cost£740
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-19.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice602 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-19.7% 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.