Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at MELTHAM ROAD SURGERY
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
890
Total Quantity
420.4K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+51.9%
MELTHAM ROAD SURGERY prescribed 890 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,446 to the NHS. This is 51.9% 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
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 890 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 420,354 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,446 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.9% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 890 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +51.9% 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.