Alendronic acid Prescribing at WESTDALE LANE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
657
Total Quantity
3,600
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-12.4%

WESTDALE LANE SURGERY prescribed 657 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,153 to the NHS. This is 12.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items657
Total Quantity3,600
Total NHS Cost£1,153
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-12.4%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice657 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-12.4% 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.