Alendronic acid Prescribing at CHURCH LANE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,352
Total Quantity
6,104
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+80.2%

CHURCH LANE SURGERY prescribed 1,352 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,525 to the NHS. This is 80.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
110

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,352
Total Quantity6,104
Total NHS Cost£1,525
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+80.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,352 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+80.2% 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.