Alendronic acid Prescribing at HAWKINGE AND ELHAM

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
708
Total Quantity
3,780
NHS Cost
£991
vs National Avg
-5.6%

HAWKINGE AND ELHAM prescribed 708 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £991 to the NHS. This is 5.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
56

Prescribing Details

Total Items708
Total Quantity3,780
Total NHS Cost£991
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-5.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice708 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-5.6% 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.