Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at CARTMEL SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
252
Total Quantity
132.9K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-57%

CARTMEL SURGERY prescribed 252 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,049 to the NHS. This is 57% 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

Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items252
Total Quantity132,930
Total NHS Cost£1,049
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-57%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice252 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference-57% 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.