Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at TOWNSEND MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,516
Total Quantity
801.1K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
+158.8%

TOWNSEND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,516 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,821 to the NHS. This is 158.8% 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
109
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
121

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,516
Total Quantity801,072
Total NHS Cost£9,821
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+158.8%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,516 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+158.8% 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.