Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,926
Total Quantity
980.2K
NHS Cost
£11.1K
vs National Avg
+228.8%
WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,926 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,098 to the NHS. This is 228.8% 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
179
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
148
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,926 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 980,206 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,098 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +228.8% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,926 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +228.8% 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.