Alendronic acid Prescribing at LONG LANE SURGERY

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,696
Total Quantity
6,932
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+126.1%

LONG LANE SURGERY prescribed 1,696 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,065 to the NHS. This is 126.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
129

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,696
Total Quantity6,932
Total NHS Cost£2,065
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+126.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,696 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+126.1% 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.