Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at WESTDALE LANE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
937
Total Quantity
508.2K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+60%

WESTDALE LANE SURGERY prescribed 937 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,161 to the NHS. This is 60% 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
88
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
82

Prescribing Details

Total Items937
Total Quantity508,150
Total NHS Cost£5,161
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+60%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice937 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+60% 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.