Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP

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

Items (12m)

1,185

Total Quantity

611.7K

NHS Cost

£7.2K

vs National Avg

+102.3%

ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,185 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,192 to the NHS. This is 102.3% 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

Jul 2026

115

Jul 2026

103

Jul 2026

106

Jul 2026

104

Jul 2026

103

Jul 2026

102

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,185
Total Quantity	611,659
Total NHS Cost	£7,192
Presentations	16 different forms
vs National Average	+102.3%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,185 items
National average per practice	586 items
Difference	+102.3% 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.