Alendronic acid Prescribing at LEN VALLEY PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,106
Total Quantity
8,540
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+180.7%
LEN VALLEY PRACTICE prescribed 2,106 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,160 to the NHS. This is 180.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
173
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,106 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,540 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,160 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +180.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,106 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +180.7% 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.