Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,373
Total Quantity
742.5K
NHS Cost
£10.2K
vs National Avg
+134.4%

SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,373 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,198 to the NHS. This is 134.4% 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
136
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
113

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,373
Total Quantity742,514
Total NHS Cost£10,198
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+134.4%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,373 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+134.4% 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.