Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
609
Total Quantity
276.0K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+4%
WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 609 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,892 to the NHS. This is 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
58
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 609 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 275,960 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,892 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 609 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +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.