Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at ELM TREE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

380

Total Quantity

194.9K

NHS Cost

£2.8K

vs National Avg

-35.1%

ELM TREE SURGERY prescribed 380 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,801 to the NHS. This is 35.1% below 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	380
Total Quantity	194,900
Total NHS Cost	£2,801
Presentations	13 different forms
vs National Average	-35.1%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice	380 items
National average per practice	586 items
Difference	-35.1% 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.