Alendronic acid Prescribing at LEA WHARF MEDICAL

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,665
Total Quantity
7,092
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+122%

LEA WHARF MEDICAL prescribed 1,665 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,402 to the NHS. This is 122% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
140

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,665
Total Quantity7,092
Total NHS Cost£2,402
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+122%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,665 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+122% 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.