Alendronic acid Prescribing at LONGCROFT CLINIC

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,581
Total Quantity
8,208
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+110.8%

LONGCROFT CLINIC prescribed 1,581 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,247 to the NHS. This is 110.8% 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
119
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
136

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,581
Total Quantity8,208
Total NHS Cost£2,247
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+110.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,581 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+110.8% 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.