Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at DAM HEAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
401
Total Quantity
162.6K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
-31.5%
DAM HEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 401 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,803 to the NHS. This is 31.5% 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
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 401 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 162,556 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,803 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.5% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 401 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | -31.5% 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.