Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT.
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
841
Total Quantity
453.0K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+43.6%
HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT. prescribed 841 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,405 to the NHS. This is 43.6% 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
69
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 841 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 453,026 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,405 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.6% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 841 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +43.6% vs national average |
Explore More
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.