Alendronic acid Prescribing at UNSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
786
Total Quantity
3,308
NHS Cost
£751
vs National Avg
+4.8%

UNSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 786 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £751 to the NHS. This is 4.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
61

Prescribing Details

Total Items786
Total Quantity3,308
Total NHS Cost£751
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+4.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice786 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+4.8% 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.