Alendronic acid Prescribing at ROTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,029
Total Quantity
8,116
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+170.5%
ROTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,029 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,906 to the NHS. This is 170.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
172
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,029 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,116 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,906 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +170.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,029 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +170.5% 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.