Alendronic acid Prescribing at RYE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,294
Total Quantity
5,193
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+72.5%

RYE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,294 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,441 to the NHS. This is 72.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
78

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,294
Total Quantity5,193
Total NHS Cost£1,441
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+72.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,294 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+72.5% 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.