Alendronic acid Prescribing at LYDNEY PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
991
Total Quantity
4,008
NHS Cost
£901
vs National Avg
+32.1%
LYDNEY PRACTICE prescribed 991 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £901 to the NHS. This is 32.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
93
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 991 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,008 |
| Total NHS Cost | £901 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.1% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 991 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +32.1% 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.