Alendronic acid Prescribing at ST. GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,402
Total Quantity
5,628
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+86.9%

ST. GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,402 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,564 to the NHS. This is 86.9% 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
114
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
103

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,402
Total Quantity5,628
Total NHS Cost£1,564
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+86.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,402 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+86.9% 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.