Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE ELMS PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
778
Total Quantity
3,732
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+3.7%

THE ELMS PRACTICE prescribed 778 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,020 to the NHS. This is 3.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
69

Prescribing Details

Total Items778
Total Quantity3,732
Total NHS Cost£1,020
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+3.7%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice778 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+3.7% 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.