Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at SOMERVILLE MED CTR
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,501
Total Quantity
855.5K
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
+156.2%
SOMERVILLE MED CTR prescribed 1,501 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,098 to the NHS. This is 156.2% 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
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
111
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,501 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 855,538 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,098 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +156.2% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,501 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +156.2% vs national average |
Explore More
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.