Alendronic acid Prescribing at SHIRLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
756
Total Quantity
4,828
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+0.8%
SHIRLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 756 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,244 to the NHS. This is 0.8% 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
54
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 756 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,828 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,244 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +0.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 756 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +0.8% vs national average |
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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.