Alendronic acid Prescribing at STAVELEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,064
Total Quantity
4,996
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+41.8%
STAVELEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,064 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,797 to the NHS. This is 41.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,064 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,996 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,797 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,064 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +41.8% 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.