Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at LOSTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
512
Total Quantity
290.7K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
-12.6%
LOSTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 512 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,565 to the NHS. This is 12.6% 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
46
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 512 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 290,740 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,565 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.6% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 512 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | -12.6% 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.