Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at WESTGATE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
575
Total Quantity
326.9K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
-1.8%

WESTGATE SURGERY prescribed 575 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,043 to the NHS. This is 1.8% 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
41
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items575
Total Quantity326,940
Total NHS Cost£4,043
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average-1.8%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice575 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference-1.8% 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.