Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at WEST4 GPS
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
336
Total Quantity
179.3K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-42.6%
WEST4 GPS prescribed 336 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,065 to the NHS. This is 42.6% below 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
29
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 336 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 179,280 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,065 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -42.6% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 336 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | -42.6% 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.