Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
644
Total Quantity
342.6K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
+9.9%
THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY prescribed 644 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,286 to the NHS. This is 9.9% 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
48
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 644 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 342,580 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,286 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.9% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 644 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +9.9% 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.