Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
825
Total Quantity
366.2K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+40.8%
TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 825 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,499 to the NHS. This is 40.8% 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
64
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 825 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 366,194 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,499 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.8% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 825 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +40.8% 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.