Alendronic acid Prescribing at ST BEDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,274
Total Quantity
6,712
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+69.8%
ST BEDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,274 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,129 to the NHS. This is 69.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
101
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,274 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,712 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,129 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +69.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,274 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +69.8% 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.