Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
783
Total Quantity
354.4K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+33.7%
DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 783 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,181 to the NHS. This is 33.7% 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
87
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 783 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 354,440 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,181 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33.7% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 783 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +33.7% 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.