Alendronic acid Prescribing at LONGROVE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,317
Total Quantity
7,788
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+75.6%
LONGROVE SURGERY prescribed 1,317 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,077 to the NHS. This is 75.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
93
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,317 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,788 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,077 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,317 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +75.6% 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.