Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at LAUNCESTON CLOSE SURGERY
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
675
Total Quantity
334.2K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+15.2%
LAUNCESTON CLOSE SURGERY prescribed 675 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,437 to the NHS. This is 15.2% 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
51
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 675 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 334,230 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,437 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.2% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 675 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +15.2% 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.