Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at THE MEDICAL CENTRE, DRIFFIELD
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,974
Total Quantity
1.1M
NHS Cost
£12.7K
vs National Avg
+237%
THE MEDICAL CENTRE, DRIFFIELD prescribed 1,974 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,712 to the NHS. This is 237% 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
183
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
143
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,974 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,093,212 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,712 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +237% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,974 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +237% 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.