Alendronic acid Prescribing at ELM LANE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
710
Total Quantity
2,984
NHS Cost
£805
vs National Avg
-5.4%

ELM LANE SURGERY prescribed 710 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £805 to the NHS. This is 5.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
64

Prescribing Details

Total Items710
Total Quantity2,984
Total NHS Cost£805
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-5.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice710 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-5.4% 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.