Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at MELROSE SURGERY
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
924
Total Quantity
639.7K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
+57.7%
MELROSE SURGERY prescribed 924 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,844 to the NHS. This is 57.7% 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
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 924 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 639,678 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,844 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.7% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 924 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +57.7% 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.