Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at LOCKSTOWN PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
542
Total Quantity
269.5K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
-7.5%
LOCKSTOWN PRACTICE prescribed 542 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,210 to the NHS. This is 7.5% 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
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 542 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 269,510 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,210 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.5% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 542 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | -7.5% 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.