Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL GROUP

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

Items (12m)
2,570
Total Quantity
1.3M
NHS Cost
£18.8K
vs National Avg
+338.7%

BEACON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,570 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,759 to the NHS. This is 338.7% 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
216
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
200

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,570
Total Quantity1,331,775
Total NHS Cost£18,759
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+338.7%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,570 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+338.7% 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.