Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
3,398
Total Quantity
1.8M
NHS Cost
£22.8K
vs National Avg
+480.1%
BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,398 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,800 to the NHS. This is 480.1% 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
295
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
284
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,398 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,760,134 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,800 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +480.1% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,398 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +480.1% 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.