Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at THE CHESTNUTS SURGERY
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
345
Total Quantity
126.7K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
-41.1%
THE CHESTNUTS SURGERY prescribed 345 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,873 to the NHS. This is 41.1% 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
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 345 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 126,704 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,873 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -41.1% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 345 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | -41.1% 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.