Alendronic acid Prescribing at LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
714
Total Quantity
3,352
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-4.8%

LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 714 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,293 to the NHS. This is 4.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items714
Total Quantity3,352
Total NHS Cost£1,293
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-4.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice714 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-4.8% 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.