Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,648
Total Quantity
924.7K
NHS Cost
£9.7K
vs National Avg
+181.3%
PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,648 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,651 to the NHS. This is 181.3% 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
123
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
147
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,648 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 924,708 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,651 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +181.3% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,648 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +181.3% 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.