Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,593
Total Quantity
855.1K
NHS Cost
£10.0K
vs National Avg
+172%
CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY prescribed 1,593 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,967 to the NHS. This is 172% 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
147
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
121
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,593 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 855,142 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,967 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +172% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,593 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +172% 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.