Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at THE CAXTON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

1,208

Total Quantity

601.4K

NHS Cost

£7.8K

vs National Avg

+106.2%

THE CAXTON SURGERY prescribed 1,208 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,835 to the NHS. This is 106.2% 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

103

Jun 2026

120

Jun 2026

106

Jun 2026

115

Jun 2026

103

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,208
Total Quantity	601,354
Total NHS Cost	£7,835
Presentations	11 different forms
vs National Average	+106.2%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,208 items
National average per practice	586 items
Difference	+106.2% 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.