Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL

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

Items (12m)
1,818
Total Quantity
906.8K
NHS Cost
£13.0K
vs National Avg
+210.4%

BEACON MEDICAL prescribed 1,818 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,989 to the NHS. This is 210.4% 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

Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
161

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,818
Total Quantity906,832
Total NHS Cost£12,989
Presentations20 different forms
vs National Average+210.4%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,818 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+210.4% 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.