Alendronic acid Prescribing at LONGTON HALL SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
885
Total Quantity
3,548
NHS Cost
£975
vs National Avg
+18%
LONGTON HALL SURGERY prescribed 885 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £975 to the NHS. This is 18% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 885 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,548 |
| Total NHS Cost | £975 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 885 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +18% 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.