Alendronic acid Prescribing at THE LIMES SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
794
Total Quantity
3,312
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+5.8%
THE LIMES SURGERY prescribed 794 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,158 to the NHS. This is 5.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 794 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,312 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,158 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.8% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 794 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +5.8% 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.