Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at DISTINGTON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
853
Total Quantity
425.9K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+45.6%

DISTINGTON SURGERY prescribed 853 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,347 to the NHS. This is 45.6% 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
58
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
71

Prescribing Details

Total Items853
Total Quantity425,855
Total NHS Cost£4,347
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+45.6%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice853 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+45.6% 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.