Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing at YOUR FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
544
Total Quantity
205.1K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
-7.1%

YOUR FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 544 items of Alginic acid compound preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,330 to the NHS. This is 7.1% 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
52
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items544
Total Quantity205,132
Total NHS Cost£3,330
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-7.1%

Alginic acid compound preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice544 items
National average per practice586 items
Difference-7.1% 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.