Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP

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

Items (12m)
2,546
Total Quantity
1.3M
NHS Cost
£14.2K
vs National Avg
+334.7%

MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP prescribed 2,546 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,212 to the NHS. This is 334.7% 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

Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
216

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,546
Total Quantity1,264,188
Total NHS Cost£14,212
Presentations18 different forms
vs National Average+334.7%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,546 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+334.7% 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.