Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,455
Total Quantity
894.4K
NHS Cost
£8.4K
vs National Avg
+148.4%

VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,455 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,418 to the NHS. This is 148.4% 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
115
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
122

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,455
Total Quantity894,412
Total NHS Cost£8,418
Presentations18 different forms
vs National Average+148.4%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,455 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+148.4% 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.