Alendronic acid Prescribing at LANGLEY HOUSE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,628
Total Quantity
6,556
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+117%

LANGLEY HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,628 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,765 to the NHS. This is 117% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
113

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,628
Total Quantity6,556
Total NHS Cost£1,765
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+117%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,628 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+117% 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.