Alendronic acid Prescribing at LOCKWOOD SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
557
Total Quantity
2,804
NHS Cost
£744
vs National Avg
-25.7%
LOCKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 557 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £744 to the NHS. This is 25.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 557 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,804 |
| Total NHS Cost | £744 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 557 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -25.7% 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.