Alendronic acid Prescribing at QUAKERS LANE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,108
Total Quantity
4,444
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+47.7%

QUAKERS LANE SURGERY prescribed 1,108 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,548 to the NHS. This is 47.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
83

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,108
Total Quantity4,444
Total NHS Cost£1,548
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+47.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,108 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+47.7% 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.