Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at ELM SURGERY
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
726
Total Quantity
453.8K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+23.9%
ELM SURGERY prescribed 726 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,016 to the NHS. This is 23.9% 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
70
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 726 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 453,760 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,016 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +23.9% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 726 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +23.9% 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.