Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at BENCHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,028
Total Quantity
530.5K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+75.5%
BENCHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,028 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,133 to the NHS. This is 75.5% 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
91
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,028 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 530,498 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,133 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.5% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,028 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +75.5% 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.