Alendronic acid Prescribing at OAK LODGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
823
Total Quantity
4,564
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+9.7%
OAK LODGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 823 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,247 to the NHS. This is 9.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 823 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,564 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,247 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 823 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +9.7% 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.