Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTRE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
3,840
Total Quantity
2.0M
NHS Cost
£21.9K
vs National Avg
+555.6%
ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,840 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,932 to the NHS. This is 555.6% 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
336
Jul 2026
323
Jul 2026
337
Jul 2026
325
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
315
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
306
Jul 2026
299
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,840 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,959,588 |
| Total NHS Cost | £21,932 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +555.6% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,840 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +555.6% 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.