Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at MEDLOCK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
632
Total Quantity
250.6K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+7.9%
MEDLOCK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 632 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,127 to the NHS. This is 7.9% 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
47
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 632 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 250,600 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,127 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.9% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 632 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +7.9% 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.