Alendronic acid Prescribing at WESTBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
953
Total Quantity
4,632
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+27%

WESTBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 953 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,300 to the NHS. This is 27% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
72

Prescribing Details

Total Items953
Total Quantity4,632
Total NHS Cost£1,300
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+27%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice953 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+27% 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.