Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at WEST HEATH SURGERY
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,318
Total Quantity
791.6K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+125%
WEST HEATH SURGERY prescribed 1,318 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,309 to the NHS. This is 125% 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
94
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
132
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,318 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 791,555 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,309 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +125% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,318 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +125% 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.