Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
250
Total Quantity
133.3K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-57.3%
BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 250 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,158 to the NHS. This is 57.3% below 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
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 250 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 133,250 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,158 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -57.3% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 250 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | -57.3% 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.