Alendronic acid Prescribing at LITTLEBOROUGH GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
737
Total Quantity
3,484
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-1.8%

LITTLEBOROUGH GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 737 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,180 to the NHS. This is 1.8% 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
55
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
63

Prescribing Details

Total Items737
Total Quantity3,484
Total NHS Cost£1,180
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-1.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice737 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-1.8% 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.