Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at IRWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
809
Total Quantity
416.9K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+38.1%
IRWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 809 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,983 to the NHS. This is 38.1% 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
61
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 809 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 416,864 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,983 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.1% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 809 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +38.1% 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.