Alendronic acid Prescribing at SPINNEY BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,289
Total Quantity
5,156
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+71.8%

SPINNEY BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,289 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,538 to the NHS. This is 71.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
96

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,289
Total Quantity5,156
Total NHS Cost£1,538
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+71.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,289 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+71.8% 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.