Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at NEW RIVER HEALTH
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
959
Total Quantity
421.6K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
+63.7%
NEW RIVER HEALTH prescribed 959 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,002 to the NHS. This is 63.7% 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
91
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 959 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 421,582 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,002 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.7% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 959 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +63.7% 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.