Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at THE WILLOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
2,600
Total Quantity
1.6M
NHS Cost
£22.6K
vs National Avg
+343.9%

THE WILLOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,600 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,568 to the NHS. This is 343.9% 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
206
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
233

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,600
Total Quantity1,632,088
Total NHS Cost£22,568
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+343.9%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,600 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+343.9% 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.