Alendronic acid Prescribing at SCAWSBY HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
480
Total Quantity
1,920
NHS Cost
£432
vs National Avg
-36%

SCAWSBY HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE prescribed 480 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £432 to the NHS. This is 36% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items480
Total Quantity1,920
Total NHS Cost£432
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-36%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice480 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-36% 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.