Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,508
Total Quantity
839.2K
NHS Cost
£10.9K
vs National Avg
+157.4%
THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,508 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,934 to the NHS. This is 157.4% 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
132
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
115
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,508 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 839,184 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,934 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +157.4% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,508 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +157.4% 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.