Alendronic acid Prescribing at SPRINGS HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,297
Total Quantity
5,512
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+72.9%
SPRINGS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,297 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,502 to the NHS. This is 72.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,297 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,512 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,502 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72.9% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,297 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +72.9% 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.