Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,357
Total Quantity
1.3M
NHS Cost
£15.6K
vs National Avg
+302.4%
BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 2,357 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,619 to the NHS. This is 302.4% 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
235
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
194
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,357 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,324,777 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,619 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +302.4% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,357 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +302.4% 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.