Alendronic acid Prescribing at LOSTWITHIEL SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
631
Total Quantity
2,612
NHS Cost
£592
vs National Avg
-15.9%

LOSTWITHIEL SURGERY prescribed 631 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £592 to the NHS. This is 15.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52

Prescribing Details

Total Items631
Total Quantity2,612
Total NHS Cost£592
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-15.9%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice631 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-15.9% 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.