Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at THE CENTRAL SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

401

Total Quantity

199.1K

NHS Cost

£2.3K

vs National Avg

-31.5%

THE CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 401 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,304 to the NHS. This is 31.5% below 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	401
Total Quantity	199,072
Total NHS Cost	£2,304
Presentations	11 different forms
vs National Average	-31.5%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice	401 items
National average per practice	586 items
Difference	-31.5% 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.