Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE

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

Items (12m)
3,468
Total Quantity
2.0M
NHS Cost
£26.6K
vs National Avg
+492.1%

SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE prescribed 3,468 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,597 to the NHS. This is 492.1% 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
299
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
335
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
297

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,468
Total Quantity2,010,770
Total NHS Cost£26,597
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+492.1%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,468 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+492.1% 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.