Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at OLDWOOD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
290
Total Quantity
153.3K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-50.5%

OLDWOOD SURGERY prescribed 290 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,785 to the NHS. This is 50.5% 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
28
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items290
Total Quantity153,342
Total NHS Cost£1,785
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-50.5%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice290 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference-50.5% 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.