Alendronic acid Prescribing at SCHOOL LANE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,571
Total Quantity
6,308
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+109.4%

SCHOOL LANE SURGERY prescribed 1,571 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,828 to the NHS. This is 109.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
126

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,571
Total Quantity6,308
Total NHS Cost£1,828
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+109.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,571 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+109.4% 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.