Alendronic acid Prescribing at RUSHALL MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)

1,202

Total Quantity

5,824

NHS Cost

£1.7K

vs National Avg

+60.2%

RUSHALL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,202 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,660 to the NHS. This is 60.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

113

Jul 2026

108

Jul 2026

111

Jul 2026

101

Jul 2026

102

Jul 2026

108

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,202
Total Quantity	5,824
Total NHS Cost	£1,660
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+60.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,202 items
National average per practice	750 items
Difference	+60.2% 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.