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Sodium algin 500mg/Potassium bicarb 100mg/5ml susp SF

0101021B0AAALAL · Gastro-Intestinal System
Data updated April 2026
25,687items

Dispensed in April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£252,976

Net ingredient cost · April 2026

NHSBSA PCA

312,408items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Sodium algin 500mg/Potassium bicarb 100mg/5ml susp SF: national items dispensed by month

0 15k 30k Jan 2021 Oct 2021 Jul 2022 Apr 2023 Feb 2024 Nov 2024 Apr 2026 25,687 Jan 2021: 25k Feb 2021: 23k Mar 2021: 26k Apr 2021: 24k May 2021: 23k Jun 2021: 24k Jul 2021: 24k Aug 2021: 23k Sep 2021: 24k Oct 2021: 23k Nov 2021: 24k Dec 2021: 24k Jan 2022: 24k Feb 2022: 22k Mar 2022: 24k Apr 2022: 23k May 2022: 24k Jun 2022: 23k Jul 2022: 23k Aug 2022: 23k Sep 2022: 23k Oct 2022: 23k Nov 2022: 24k Dec 2022: 24k Jan 2023: 24k Feb 2023: 22k Mar 2023: 25k Apr 2023: 23k May 2023: 25k Jun 2023: 26k Jul 2023: 25k Aug 2023: 25k Sep 2023: 24k Oct 2023: 29k Dec 2023: 28k Jan 2024: 29k Feb 2024: 27k Mar 2024: 27k Apr 2024: 28k May 2024: 29k Jun 2024: 27k Jul 2024: 29k Aug 2024: 27k Sep 2024: 28k Oct 2024: 29k Nov 2024: 28k Dec 2024: 28k Jan 2025: 30k Feb 2025: 26k Mar 2025: 28k Apr 2025: 27k May 2025: 28k Jun 2025: 26k Jul 2025: 26k Aug 2025: 24k Sep 2025: 26k Oct 2025: 27k Nov 2025: 25k Dec 2025: 27k Jan 2026: 27k Feb 2026: 24k Mar 2026: 26k Apr 2026: 26k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

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