Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at SHEVINGTON SURGERY
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,800
Total Quantity
897.1K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
+207.3%
SHEVINGTON SURGERY prescribed 1,800 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,209 to the NHS. This is 207.3% 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
156
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
158
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,800 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 897,140 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,209 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +207.3% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,800 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +207.3% 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.