Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at NORTHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
499
Total Quantity
219.7K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
-14.8%
NORTHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 499 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,357 to the NHS. This is 14.8% below 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
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 499 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 219,700 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,357 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.8% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 499 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | -14.8% 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.