Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at GREAT BARR PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
521
Total Quantity
219.1K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
-11.1%

GREAT BARR PRACTICE prescribed 521 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,368 to the NHS. This is 11.1% 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

Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items521
Total Quantity219,114
Total NHS Cost£2,368
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average-11.1%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice521 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference-11.1% 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.