Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE BIRCHES MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
231
Total Quantity
1,028
NHS Cost
£354
vs National Avg
-69.2%
THE BIRCHES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 231 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £354 to the NHS. This is 69.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 231 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,028 |
| Total NHS Cost | £354 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -69.2% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 231 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -69.2% 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.