Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at NORTHFIELD SURGERY
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,333
Total Quantity
1.2M
NHS Cost
£13.7K
vs National Avg
+298.3%
NORTHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 2,333 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,729 to the NHS. This is 298.3% 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
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
190
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,333 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,240,096 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,729 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +298.3% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,333 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +298.3% 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.