Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at STOWHEALTH

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

Items (12m)
735
Total Quantity
358.3K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+25.5%

STOWHEALTH prescribed 735 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,863 to the NHS. This is 25.5% 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
57
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
69

Prescribing Details

Total Items735
Total Quantity358,252
Total NHS Cost£4,863
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+25.5%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice735 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+25.5% 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.