Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at MEXBOROUGH HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)

1,214

Total Quantity

603.1K

NHS Cost

£7.3K

vs National Avg

+107.3%

MEXBOROUGH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,214 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,277 to the NHS. This is 107.3% 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

119

Jul 2026

102

Jul 2026

106

Jul 2026

108

Jul 2026

102

Jul 2026

115

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,214
Total Quantity	603,122
Total NHS Cost	£7,277
Presentations	14 different forms
vs National Average	+107.3%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,214 items
National average per practice	586 items
Difference	+107.3% 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.