Alendronic acid Prescribing at PATIENCE LANE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
208
Total Quantity
980
NHS Cost
£217
vs National Avg
-72.3%

PATIENCE LANE SURGERY prescribed 208 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £217 to the NHS. This is 72.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items208
Total Quantity980
Total NHS Cost£217
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-72.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice208 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-72.3% 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.