Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE FORELAND MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
438
Total Quantity
2,395
NHS Cost
£863
vs National Avg
-41.6%

THE FORELAND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 438 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £863 to the NHS. This is 41.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items438
Total Quantity2,395
Total NHS Cost£863
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-41.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice438 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-41.6% 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.