Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE CENTRAL SURGERY BARTON

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,670
Total Quantity
6,696
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+122.6%

THE CENTRAL SURGERY BARTON prescribed 1,670 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,653 to the NHS. This is 122.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
140

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,670
Total Quantity6,696
Total NHS Cost£1,653
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+122.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,670 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+122.6% 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.