Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at MERE LANE GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,348
Total Quantity
664.4K
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
+130.1%

MERE LANE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,348 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,606 to the NHS. This is 130.1% 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
120
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
123

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,348
Total Quantity664,390
Total NHS Cost£9,606
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+130.1%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,348 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+130.1% 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.