Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at PCS ENHANCED ACCESS

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

Items (12m)
170
Total Quantity
64.8K
NHS Cost
£869
vs National Avg
-71%

PCS ENHANCED ACCESS prescribed 170 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £869 to the NHS. This is 71% 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

Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items170
Total Quantity64,773
Total NHS Cost£869
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average-71%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice170 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference-71% 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.