Alendronic acid Prescribing at WATERLOO HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
542
Total Quantity
3,040
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-27.7%

WATERLOO HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 542 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,069 to the NHS. This is 27.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items542
Total Quantity3,040
Total NHS Cost£1,069
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-27.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice542 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-27.7% 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.