Alendronic acid Prescribing at LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
730
Total Quantity
4,708
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-2.7%
LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 730 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,754 to the NHS. This is 2.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 730 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,708 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,754 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -2.7% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 730 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -2.7% 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.