Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at CASTLE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,041
Total Quantity
560.8K
NHS Cost
£7.6K
vs National Avg
+77.7%

CASTLE PRACTICE prescribed 1,041 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,617 to the NHS. This is 77.7% 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
83
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
100

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,041
Total Quantity560,754
Total NHS Cost£7,617
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+77.7%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,041 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+77.7% 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.