Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at ST AUGUSTINE'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
799
Total Quantity
432.0K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+36.4%

ST AUGUSTINE'S MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 799 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,497 to the NHS. This is 36.4% 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
72
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
61

Prescribing Details

Total Items799
Total Quantity432,012
Total NHS Cost£5,497
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+36.4%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice799 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+36.4% 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.