Alendronic acid Prescribing at LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
961
Total Quantity
4,312
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+28.1%
LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 961 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,271 to the NHS. This is 28.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 961 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,312 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,271 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.1% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 961 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +28.1% 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.