Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at NORTHGATE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
636
Total Quantity
318.8K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+8.6%

NORTHGATE SURGERY prescribed 636 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,483 to the NHS. This is 8.6% 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
60
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
90

Prescribing Details

Total Items636
Total Quantity318,814
Total NHS Cost£5,483
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+8.6%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice636 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+8.6% 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.