Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at OAK TREE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,984
Total Quantity
1.1M
NHS Cost
£12.4K
vs National Avg
+238.7%

OAK TREE SURGERY prescribed 1,984 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,367 to the NHS. This is 238.7% 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
154
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
176

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,984
Total Quantity1,130,204
Total NHS Cost£12,367
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+238.7%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,984 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+238.7% 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.