Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
926
Total Quantity
532.4K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+58.1%
BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 926 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,919 to the NHS. This is 58.1% 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
87
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 926 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 532,424 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,919 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58.1% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 926 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +58.1% 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.