Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
870
Total Quantity
477.3K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+48.5%
NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 870 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,247 to the NHS. This is 48.5% 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
76
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 870 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 477,292 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,247 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48.5% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 870 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +48.5% 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.