Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
712
Total Quantity
328.1K
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
+21.6%
SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 712 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,659 to the NHS. This is 21.6% 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
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 712 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 328,056 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,659 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.6% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 712 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +21.6% 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.