Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,404
Total Quantity
736.0K
NHS Cost
£8.2K
vs National Avg
+139.7%

COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,404 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,183 to the NHS. This is 139.7% 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
127
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
117

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,404
Total Quantity736,039
Total NHS Cost£8,183
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+139.7%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,404 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+139.7% 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.