Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON

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

Items (12m)
901
Total Quantity
432.7K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+53.8%

GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON prescribed 901 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,477 to the NHS. This is 53.8% 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
44
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
85

Prescribing Details

Total Items901
Total Quantity432,730
Total NHS Cost£5,477
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+53.8%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice901 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+53.8% 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.