Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at HERSHAM SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
419
Total Quantity
207.9K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
-28.5%

HERSHAM SURGERY prescribed 419 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,561 to the NHS. This is 28.5% 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
38
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items419
Total Quantity207,864
Total NHS Cost£3,561
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-28.5%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice419 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference-28.5% 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.