Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at NORTH TRAFFORD GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
2,438
Total Quantity
1.2M
NHS Cost
£13.9K
vs National Avg
+316.2%

NORTH TRAFFORD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,438 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,857 to the NHS. This is 316.2% 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
177
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
210

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,438
Total Quantity1,185,532
Total NHS Cost£13,857
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+316.2%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,438 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+316.2% 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.