Alendronic acid Prescribing at BURNLEY PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
312
Total Quantity
1,432
NHS Cost
£343
vs National Avg
-58.4%

BURNLEY PRACTICE prescribed 312 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £343 to the NHS. This is 58.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items312
Total Quantity1,432
Total NHS Cost£343
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-58.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice312 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-58.4% 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.