Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,424
Total Quantity
712.5K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
+143.1%
LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,424 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,204 to the NHS. This is 143.1% 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
140
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
107
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,424 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 712,532 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,204 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +143.1% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,424 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +143.1% 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.