Alendronic acid Prescribing at LIMESTONE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
377
Total Quantity
2,148
NHS Cost
£543
vs National Avg
-49.7%
LIMESTONE SURGERY prescribed 377 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £543 to the NHS. This is 49.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 377 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,148 |
| Total NHS Cost | £543 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -49.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 377 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -49.7% 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.