Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
614
Total Quantity
285.2K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+4.8%

FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 614 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,648 to the NHS. This is 4.8% 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
58
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
61

Prescribing Details

Total Items614
Total Quantity285,170
Total NHS Cost£3,648
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+4.8%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice614 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+4.8% vs national average
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.