Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at ASHCROFT SURGERY

Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,132
Total Quantity
556.3K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+93.3%

ASHCROFT SURGERY prescribed 1,132 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,068 to the NHS. This is 93.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Alginic acid compound preparations is classified under Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
95

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,132
Total Quantity556,330
Total NHS Cost£8,068
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+93.3%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,132 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+93.3% vs national average
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.