Alendronic acid Prescribing at LUDLOW - PORTCULLIS

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
620
Total Quantity
4,336
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-17.3%

LUDLOW - PORTCULLIS prescribed 620 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,024 to the NHS. This is 17.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items620
Total Quantity4,336
Total NHS Cost£1,024
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-17.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice620 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-17.3% 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.