Alendronic acid Prescribing at TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
995
Total Quantity
4,020
NHS Cost
£950
vs National Avg
+32.6%

TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 995 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £950 to the NHS. This is 32.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
95

Prescribing Details

Total Items995
Total Quantity4,020
Total NHS Cost£950
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+32.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice995 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+32.6% 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.