Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at TESTVALE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

1,002

Total Quantity

526.7K

NHS Cost

£7.4K

vs National Avg

+71.1%

TESTVALE SURGERY prescribed 1,002 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,390 to the NHS. This is 71.1% 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

102

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,002
Total Quantity	526,726
Total NHS Cost	£7,390
Presentations	16 different forms
vs National Average	+71.1%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,002 items
National average per practice	586 items
Difference	+71.1% 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.