Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at GRIMETHORPE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,009
Total Quantity
592.4K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
+72.3%

GRIMETHORPE SURGERY prescribed 1,009 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,561 to the NHS. This is 72.3% 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

Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
91

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,009
Total Quantity592,426
Total NHS Cost£6,561
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+72.3%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,009 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+72.3% 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.