Alendronic acid Prescribing at LONGSHOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
665
Total Quantity
2,912
NHS Cost
£766
vs National Avg
-11.3%

LONGSHOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 665 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £766 to the NHS. This is 11.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
47

Prescribing Details

Total Items665
Total Quantity2,912
Total NHS Cost£766
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-11.3%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice665 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-11.3% 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.