Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at OAKWOOD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,371
Total Quantity
636.4K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+134.1%

OAKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,371 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,460 to the NHS. This is 134.1% 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
110
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
101

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,371
Total Quantity636,387
Total NHS Cost£6,460
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+134.1%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,371 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+134.1% 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.