Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at FIVE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,029
Total Quantity
547.0K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+75.7%

FIVE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,029 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,123 to the NHS. This is 75.7% 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
92
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
80

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,029
Total Quantity546,990
Total NHS Cost£7,123
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+75.7%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,029 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+75.7% 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.