Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at THE HAWTHORNS SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
787
Total Quantity
443.8K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+34.4%

THE HAWTHORNS SURGERY prescribed 787 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,736 to the NHS. This is 34.4% 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

Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items787
Total Quantity443,754
Total NHS Cost£5,736
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+34.4%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice787 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+34.4% vs national average
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.