Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE DEVONSHIRE LODGE PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,064
Total Quantity
5,644
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+41.8%
THE DEVONSHIRE LODGE PRACTICE prescribed 1,064 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,270 to the NHS. This is 41.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,064 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,644 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,270 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,064 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +41.8% 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.