Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at HIGHLANDS PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
643
Total Quantity
338.4K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+9.8%
HIGHLANDS PRACTICE prescribed 643 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,495 to the NHS. This is 9.8% 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
56
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 643 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 338,436 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,495 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.8% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 643 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +9.8% 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.