Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,656
Total Quantity
710.7K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
+182.7%

WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE prescribed 1,656 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,454 to the NHS. This is 182.7% 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
137
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
138

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,656
Total Quantity710,685
Total NHS Cost£7,454
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+182.7%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,656 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference+182.7% 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.