Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at LOWTON & PLATT BRIDGE SURGERY

Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
486
Total Quantity
251.4K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
-17%

LOWTON & PLATT BRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 486 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,450 to the NHS. This is 17% 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
38
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items486
Total Quantity251,352
Total NHS Cost£3,450
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average-17%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice486 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference-17% vs national average
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.