Alendronic acid Prescribing at PENNY LANE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
300
Total Quantity
1,428
NHS Cost
£320
vs National Avg
-60%
PENNY LANE SURGERY prescribed 300 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £320 to the NHS. This is 60% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 300 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,428 |
| Total NHS Cost | £320 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -60% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 300 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -60% 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.