Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at THE SMITHY SURGERY
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
474
Total Quantity
277.8K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
-19.1%
THE SMITHY SURGERY prescribed 474 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,796 to the NHS. This is 19.1% 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
39
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 474 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 277,832 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,796 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -19.1% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 474 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | -19.1% 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.