Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at HUMBER PRIMARY CARE

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

Items (12m)
3,849
Total Quantity
2.3M
NHS Cost
£19.2K
vs National Avg
+557.1%

HUMBER PRIMARY CARE prescribed 3,849 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,167 to the NHS. This is 557.1% 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
347
Jul 2026
324
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
331
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
359
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
306
Jul 2026
297

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,849
Total Quantity2,311,455
Total NHS Cost£19,167
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+557.1%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,849 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+557.1% 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.