Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at BLACKDOWN PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,678
Total Quantity
784.8K
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
+186.5%
BLACKDOWN PRACTICE prescribed 1,678 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,575 to the NHS. This is 186.5% 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
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
135
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,678 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 784,760 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,575 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +186.5% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,678 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +186.5% 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.