Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,970
Total Quantity
1.0M
NHS Cost
£12.9K
vs National Avg
+236.3%
ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,970 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,913 to the NHS. This is 236.3% 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
163
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
190
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,970 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,003,368 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,913 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +236.3% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,970 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +236.3% 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.