Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at LANCHESTER MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
262
Total Quantity
138.8K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-55.3%

LANCHESTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 262 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,928 to the NHS. This is 55.3% below 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
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items262
Total Quantity138,818
Total NHS Cost£1,928
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-55.3%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice262 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference-55.3% 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.