Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at ELMSWOOD SURGERY
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
821
Total Quantity
407.4K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+40.2%
ELMSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 821 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,310 to the NHS. This is 40.2% 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
75
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 821 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 407,372 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,310 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.2% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 821 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +40.2% 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.