Alendronic acid Prescribing at LAPAL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
490
Total Quantity
3,104
NHS Cost
£736
vs National Avg
-34.7%
LAPAL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 490 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £736 to the NHS. This is 34.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 490 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,104 |
| Total NHS Cost | £736 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 490 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -34.7% 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.