Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,139
Total Quantity
1.2M
NHS Cost
£18.3K
vs National Avg
+265.2%
ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 2,139 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,350 to the NHS. This is 265.2% 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
195
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
198
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,139 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,188,908 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,350 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +265.2% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,139 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +265.2% 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.