Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
578
Total Quantity
309.7K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
-1.3%
ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 578 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,173 to the NHS. This is 1.3% 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
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 578 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 309,716 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,173 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -1.3% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 578 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | -1.3% 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.