Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at COFTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
702
Total Quantity
380.1K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+19.8%
COFTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 702 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,388 to the NHS. This is 19.8% 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
57
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 702 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 380,076 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,388 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19.8% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 702 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +19.8% 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.