Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
3,096
Total Quantity
1.8M
NHS Cost
£23.3K
vs National Avg
+428.5%
PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 3,096 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,292 to the NHS. This is 428.5% 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
233
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
238
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,096 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,754,003 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,292 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +428.5% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,096 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +428.5% 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.