Alendronic acid Prescribing at MERE LANE GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
698
Total Quantity
2,904
NHS Cost
£657
vs National Avg
-7%

MERE LANE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 698 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £657 to the NHS. This is 7% 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
50
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
55

Prescribing Details

Total Items698
Total Quantity2,904
Total NHS Cost£657
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice698 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-7% 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.