Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at BILLINGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,696
Total Quantity
859.9K
NHS Cost
£12.3K
vs National Avg
+189.5%

BILLINGE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,696 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,320 to the NHS. This is 189.5% 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
128
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
142

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,696
Total Quantity859,910
Total NHS Cost£12,320
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+189.5%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,696 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+189.5% 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.