Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at SHEPHERDS SPRING MEDICAL CENTRE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
786
Total Quantity
383.5K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+34.2%
SHEPHERDS SPRING MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 786 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,401 to the NHS. This is 34.2% 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
58
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 786 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 383,536 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,401 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.2% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 786 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +34.2% 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.