Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at RIVERSDALE SURGERY
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,843
Total Quantity
1.2M
NHS Cost
£14.6K
vs National Avg
+214.6%
RIVERSDALE SURGERY prescribed 1,843 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,554 to the NHS. This is 214.6% 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
144
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
150
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,843 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,228,706 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,554 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +214.6% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,843 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +214.6% 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.