Alendronic acid Prescribing at ELM LODGE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
511
Total Quantity
3,492
NHS Cost
£812
vs National Avg
-31.9%
ELM LODGE SURGERY prescribed 511 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £812 to the NHS. This is 31.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 511 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,492 |
| Total NHS Cost | £812 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.9% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 511 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -31.9% vs national average |
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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.