Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at WHITBY GROUP PRACTICE
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,164
Total Quantity
1.2M
NHS Cost
£13.5K
vs National Avg
+269.4%
WHITBY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,164 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,453 to the NHS. This is 269.4% 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
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
175
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,164 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,186,961 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,453 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +269.4% |
Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,164 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 586 items |
| Difference | +269.4% 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.