Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,402
Total Quantity
688.1K
NHS Cost
£11.8K
vs National Avg
+139.3%
LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,402 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,826 to the NHS. This is 139.3% 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
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
110
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,402 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 688,142 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,826 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +139.3% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,402 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +139.3% 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.