Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at HIGHFIELD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,737
Total Quantity
919.7K
NHS Cost
£11.9K
vs National Avg
+196.5%

HIGHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,737 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,899 to the NHS. This is 196.5% 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
174
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
159

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,737
Total Quantity919,680
Total NHS Cost£11,899
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+196.5%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,737 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+196.5% 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.