Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at BARNARD CASTLE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
808
Total Quantity
455.6K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+37.9%

BARNARD CASTLE SURGERY prescribed 808 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,118 to the NHS. This is 37.9% 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
52
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items808
Total Quantity455,636
Total NHS Cost£6,118
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+37.9%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice808 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+37.9% 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.