Alendronic acid Prescribing at ORMSKIRK HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
531
Total Quantity
3,492
NHS Cost
£792
vs National Avg
-29.2%
ORMSKIRK HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 531 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £792 to the NHS. This is 29.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 531 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,492 |
| Total NHS Cost | £792 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -29.2% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 531 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -29.2% 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.