Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
399
Total Quantity
1,768
NHS Cost
£404
vs National Avg
-46.8%

THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 399 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £404 to the NHS. This is 46.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items399
Total Quantity1,768
Total NHS Cost£404
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-46.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice399 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-46.8% 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.