Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at WESTCROFT HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
239
Total Quantity
119.7K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-59.2%

WESTCROFT HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 239 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,140 to the NHS. This is 59.2% 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

Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items239
Total Quantity119,670
Total NHS Cost£2,140
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-59.2%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice239 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference-59.2% 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.