Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at SCAWSBY HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)

1,224

Total Quantity

609.6K

NHS Cost

£7.6K

vs National Avg

+109%

SCAWSBY HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE prescribed 1,224 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,587 to the NHS. This is 109% 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

122

Jul 2026

112

Jul 2026

101

Jul 2026

111

Jul 2026

120

Jul 2026

103

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,224
Total Quantity	609,560
Total NHS Cost	£7,587
Presentations	11 different forms
vs National Average	+109%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,224 items
National average per practice	586 items
Difference	+109% 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.