Alendronic acid Prescribing at LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,444
Total Quantity
8,096
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+92.5%
LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN prescribed 1,444 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,465 to the NHS. This is 92.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
129
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,444 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,096 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,465 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +92.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,444 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +92.5% 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.