Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at NEWTON PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
830
Total Quantity
369.4K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+41.7%

NEWTON PRACTICE prescribed 830 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,012 to the NHS. This is 41.7% 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
40
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
76

Prescribing Details

Total Items830
Total Quantity369,390
Total NHS Cost£6,012
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+41.7%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice830 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+41.7% 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.