Alendronic acid Prescribing at THORNTON LODGE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
100
Total Quantity
520
NHS Cost
£113
vs National Avg
-86.7%
THORNTON LODGE SURGERY prescribed 100 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £113 to the NHS. This is 86.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 100 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 520 |
| Total NHS Cost | £113 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -86.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 100 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -86.7% 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.