Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at CHERRYMEAD SURGERY
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
512
Total Quantity
295.0K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
-12.6%
CHERRYMEAD SURGERY prescribed 512 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,701 to the NHS. This is 12.6% 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
49
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 512 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 295,026 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,701 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.6% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 512 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | -12.6% 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.