Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at FAMILY PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
524
Total Quantity
251.8K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
-10.5%
FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 524 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,979 to the NHS. This is 10.5% 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
46
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 524 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 251,822 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,979 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -10.5% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 524 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | -10.5% 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.