Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
441
Total Quantity
207.7K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
-24.7%
NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR. prescribed 441 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,328 to the NHS. This is 24.7% 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
37
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 441 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 207,740 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,328 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24.7% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 441 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | -24.7% 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.