Alendronic acid Prescribing at TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,001
Total Quantity
4,276
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+33.4%
TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 1,001 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,337 to the NHS. This is 33.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
82
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,001 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,276 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,337 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33.4% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,001 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +33.4% vs national average |
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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.