Alendronic acid Prescribing at SHAKESPEARE HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
354
Total Quantity
1,900
NHS Cost
£440
vs National Avg
-52.8%

SHAKESPEARE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 354 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £440 to the NHS. This is 52.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items354
Total Quantity1,900
Total NHS Cost£440
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-52.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice354 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-52.8% 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.