Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at THE FOREST PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
477
Total Quantity
213.1K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
-18.6%
THE FOREST PRACTICE prescribed 477 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,682 to the NHS. This is 18.6% 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
45
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 477 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 213,132 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,682 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.6% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 477 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | -18.6% 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.