Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at BUXTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
762
Total Quantity
401.8K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+30.1%
BUXTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 762 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,290 to the NHS. This is 30.1% 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
64
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 762 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 401,750 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,290 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.1% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 762 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +30.1% 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.