Alendronic acid Prescribing at LOSTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
894
Total Quantity
3,996
NHS Cost
£906
vs National Avg
+19.2%
LOSTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 894 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £906 to the NHS. This is 19.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 894 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,996 |
| Total NHS Cost | £906 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19.2% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 894 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +19.2% 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.