Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at NEWTOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,261
Total Quantity
625.7K
NHS Cost
£8.9K
vs National Avg
+115.3%
NEWTOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,261 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,924 to the NHS. This is 115.3% 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
111
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
103
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,261 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 625,712 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,924 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +115.3% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,261 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +115.3% 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.