Alendronic acid Prescribing at RUTHERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
451
Total Quantity
2,860
NHS Cost
£670
vs National Avg
-39.9%

RUTHERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 451 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £670 to the NHS. This is 39.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items451
Total Quantity2,860
Total NHS Cost£670
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-39.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice451 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-39.9% 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.