Alendronic acid Prescribing at LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
563
Total Quantity
3,420
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-24.9%

LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 563 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,504 to the NHS. This is 24.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items563
Total Quantity3,420
Total NHS Cost£1,504
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-24.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice563 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-24.9% 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.