Alendronic acid Prescribing at WITTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,077
Total Quantity
4,512
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+43.6%

WITTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,077 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,148 to the NHS. This is 43.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
90

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,077
Total Quantity4,512
Total NHS Cost£1,148
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+43.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,077 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+43.6% 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.