Alendronic acid Prescribing at LAVANT ROAD SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,712
Total Quantity
6,896
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+128.2%

LAVANT ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,712 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,632 to the NHS. This is 128.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
128

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,712
Total Quantity6,896
Total NHS Cost£2,632
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+128.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,712 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+128.2% 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.