Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at HETTON GROUP PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
646
Total Quantity
318.5K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+10.3%
HETTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 646 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,186 to the NHS. This is 10.3% 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
57
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 646 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 318,522 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,186 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.3% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 646 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +10.3% vs national average |
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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.