Alendronic acid Prescribing at WELLS HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,359
Total Quantity
8,636
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+81.2%

WELLS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,359 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,815 to the NHS. This is 81.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
108

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,359
Total Quantity8,636
Total NHS Cost£3,815
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+81.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,359 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+81.2% 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.