Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at SHERBURN SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,037
Total Quantity
512.6K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+77%

SHERBURN SURGERY prescribed 1,037 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,493 to the NHS. This is 77% 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
68
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
78

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,037
Total Quantity512,622
Total NHS Cost£5,493
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+77%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,037 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+77% 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.