Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at WESTLEIGH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
423
Total Quantity
191.9K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
-27.8%
WESTLEIGH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 423 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,849 to the NHS. This is 27.8% 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
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 423 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 191,916 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,849 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27.8% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 423 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | -27.8% 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.