Alendronic acid Prescribing at ST LEONARDS PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
887
Total Quantity
4,040
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+18.2%

ST LEONARDS PRACTICE prescribed 887 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,580 to the NHS. This is 18.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items887
Total Quantity4,040
Total NHS Cost£1,580
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+18.2%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice887 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+18.2% 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.