Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR.

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,531
Total Quantity
11.4K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+237.4%

THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 2,531 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,778 to the NHS. This is 237.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
195

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,531
Total Quantity11,444
Total NHS Cost£2,778
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+237.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,531 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+237.4% 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.