Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at DOVE RIVER

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

Items (12m)
1,572
Total Quantity
933.6K
NHS Cost
£12.8K
vs National Avg
+168.4%

DOVE RIVER prescribed 1,572 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,813 to the NHS. This is 168.4% 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
134
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
129

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,572
Total Quantity933,602
Total NHS Cost£12,813
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+168.4%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,572 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+168.4% 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.