Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,852
Total Quantity
1.0M
NHS Cost
£12.1K
vs National Avg
+216.2%

UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,852 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,083 to the NHS. This is 216.2% 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

Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
161

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,852
Total Quantity1,018,403
Total NHS Cost£12,083
Presentations18 different forms
vs National Average+216.2%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,852 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+216.2% 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.