Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at FOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,080
Total Quantity
553.8K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
+84.4%

FOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,080 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,290 to the NHS. This is 84.4% 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
102
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
88

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,080
Total Quantity553,802
Total NHS Cost£6,290
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+84.4%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,080 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+84.4% 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.