Alendronic acid Prescribing at RUSHDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
891
Total Quantity
3,644
NHS Cost
£940
vs National Avg
+18.8%

RUSHDEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 891 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £940 to the NHS. This is 18.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
73

Prescribing Details

Total Items891
Total Quantity3,644
Total NHS Cost£940
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+18.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice891 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+18.8% 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.