Alendronic acid Prescribing at ORMSKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,058
Total Quantity
5,300
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+41%
ORMSKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,058 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,609 to the NHS. This is 41% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,058 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,300 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,609 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,058 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +41% 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.