Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at DEVONPORT HEALTH CENTRE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
709
Total Quantity
376.6K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+21%
DEVONPORT HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 709 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,422 to the NHS. This is 21% 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
50
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 709 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 376,582 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,422 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 709 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +21% 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.