Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at MEASHAM MEDICAL UNIT
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
748
Total Quantity
407.5K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+27.7%
MEASHAM MEDICAL UNIT prescribed 748 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,450 to the NHS. This is 27.7% 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
68
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 748 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 407,520 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,450 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.7% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 748 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +27.7% 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.