Alendronic acid Prescribing at WATLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
845
Total Quantity
3,392
NHS Cost
£763
vs National Avg
+12.6%
WATLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 845 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £763 to the NHS. This is 12.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 845 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,392 |
| Total NHS Cost | £763 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 845 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +12.6% 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.