Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at SMALL HEATH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,294
Total Quantity
645.6K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
+120.9%
SMALL HEATH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,294 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,344 to the NHS. This is 120.9% 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
125
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
121
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,294 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 645,594 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,344 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +120.9% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,294 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +120.9% 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.