Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
605
Total Quantity
287.5K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+3.3%

POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY prescribed 605 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,900 to the NHS. This is 3.3% 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
54
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items605
Total Quantity287,456
Total NHS Cost£4,900
Presentations18 different forms
vs National Average+3.3%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice605 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+3.3% 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.