Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at POSTERNGATE SURGERY
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,857
Total Quantity
1.1M
NHS Cost
£16.4K
vs National Avg
+217%
POSTERNGATE SURGERY prescribed 1,857 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,403 to the NHS. This is 217% 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
163
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,857 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,094,756 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,403 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +217% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,857 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +217% 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.