Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,492
Total Quantity
1.3M
NHS Cost
£12.3K
vs National Avg
+325.4%
PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE prescribed 2,492 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,314 to the NHS. This is 325.4% 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
230
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
214
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,492 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,293,734 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,314 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +325.4% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,492 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +325.4% 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.