Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE CEDARS MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,335
Total Quantity
6,340
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+78%

THE CEDARS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,335 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,581 to the NHS. This is 78% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
120

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,335
Total Quantity6,340
Total NHS Cost£1,581
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+78%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,335 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+78% 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.