Sucralfate
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (National)
23.1K
NHS Cost
£7.4M
Practices
2,753
Avg per Practice
8
Overview
Sucralfate is prescribed by 2,753 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 23,120 items were prescribed at a total cost of £7,420,754 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Gastro-Intestinal System, Section Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | 775 | 34 | 23 | +171.4% ▲ |
| N | 767 | 28 | 27 | +226.2% ▲ |
| M | 703 | 29 | 24 | +188.1% ▲ |
| WN | 672 | 26 | 26 | +207.1% ▲ |
| IP | 634 | 24 | 26 | +214.3% ▲ |
| TS | 618 | 26 | 24 | +183.3% ▲ |
| E | 601 | 25 | 24 | +185.7% ▲ |
| L | 596 | 35 | 17 | +102.4% ▲ |
| PE | 418 | 12 | 35 | +314.3% ▲ |
| SR | 415 | 10 | 42 | +394.0% ▲ |
| BB | 413 | 20 | 21 | +145.2% ▲ |
| S | 406 | 26 | 16 | +85.7% ▲ |
| BH | 380 | 16 | 24 | +183.3% ▲ |
| PO | 355 | 18 | 20 | +134.5% ▲ |
| TR | 312 | 14 | 22 | +165.5% ▲ |
| SW | 305 | 14 | 22 | +159.5% ▲ |
| RG | 295 | 14 | 21 | +151.2% ▲ |
| DE | 294 | 13 | 23 | +169.0% ▲ |
| SO | 282 | 15 | 19 | +123.8% ▲ |
| CM | 253 | 15 | 17 | +101.2% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE | 148 |
| BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL GROUP | 107 |
| CHRISTCHURCH MEDICAL PRACTICE | 91 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Gastro-Intestinal System
- Section: Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants
- Paragraph: Chelates and complexes
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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.