Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at FRIARWOOD SURGERY
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
3,000
Total Quantity
2.0M
NHS Cost
£21.1K
vs National Avg
+412.2%
FRIARWOOD SURGERY prescribed 3,000 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,093 to the NHS. This is 412.2% 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
282
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
273
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,006,454 |
| Total NHS Cost | £21,093 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +412.2% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,000 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +412.2% 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.