Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
380
Total Quantity
165.6K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
-35.1%
BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 380 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,659 to the NHS. This is 35.1% 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
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 380 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 165,638 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,659 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35.1% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 380 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | -35.1% 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.