Alendronic acid Prescribing at LOWTON & PLATT BRIDGE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
350
Total Quantity
1,672
NHS Cost
£718
vs National Avg
-53.3%
LOWTON & PLATT BRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 350 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £718 to the NHS. This is 53.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 350 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,672 |
| Total NHS Cost | £718 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -53.3% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 350 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -53.3% 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.