Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,300
Total Quantity
558.0K
NHS Cost
£8.4K
vs National Avg
+121.9%

CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,300 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,426 to the NHS. This is 121.9% 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
124
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
104

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,300
Total Quantity558,048
Total NHS Cost£8,426
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+121.9%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,300 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+121.9% 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.