Alendronic acid Prescribing at SANDY LANE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
633
Total Quantity
2,688
NHS Cost
£951
vs National Avg
-15.6%

SANDY LANE SURGERY prescribed 633 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £951 to the NHS. This is 15.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
47

Prescribing Details

Total Items633
Total Quantity2,688
Total NHS Cost£951
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-15.6%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice633 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-15.6% 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.