Alendronic acid Prescribing at NEW LONGTON SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
409
Total Quantity
1,712
NHS Cost
£382
vs National Avg
-45.5%
NEW LONGTON SURGERY prescribed 409 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £382 to the NHS. This is 45.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 409 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,712 |
| Total NHS Cost | £382 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -45.5% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 409 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -45.5% 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.