Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
2,199
Total Quantity
1.3M
NHS Cost
£15.5K
vs National Avg
+275.4%

BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,199 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,536 to the NHS. This is 275.4% 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
222
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
177

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,199
Total Quantity1,343,482
Total NHS Cost£15,536
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+275.4%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,199 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+275.4% 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.