Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at SANDWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
760
Total Quantity
363.1K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+29.7%

SANDWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 760 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,995 to the NHS. This is 29.7% 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
70
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items760
Total Quantity363,148
Total NHS Cost£5,995
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+29.7%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice760 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+29.7% 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.