Alendronic acid Prescribing at LEIGH VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,414
Total Quantity
7,908
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+88.5%

LEIGH VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,414 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,921 to the NHS. This is 88.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
120

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,414
Total Quantity7,908
Total NHS Cost£1,921
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+88.5%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,414 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+88.5% 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.