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Gaviscon Advance oral suspension aniseed (Reckitt Benckiser)

0101021B0BEAIAL · Gastro-Intestinal System
Data updated April 2026
62,126items

Dispensed in April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£690,466

Net ingredient cost · April 2026

NHSBSA PCA

743,067items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Gaviscon Advance oral suspension aniseed (Reckitt Benckiser): national items dispensed by month

0 33k 67k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 Apr 2026 62,126 Jan 2021: 60k Feb 2021: 56k Mar 2021: 62k Apr 2021: 60k May 2021: 57k Jun 2021: 59k Jul 2021: 59k Aug 2021: 56k Sep 2021: 59k Oct 2021: 56k Nov 2021: 58k Dec 2021: 61k Jan 2022: 58k Feb 2022: 54k Mar 2022: 59k Apr 2022: 54k May 2022: 60k Jun 2022: 57k Jul 2022: 58k Aug 2022: 57k Sep 2022: 57k Oct 2022: 57k Nov 2022: 59k Dec 2022: 58k Jan 2023: 57k Feb 2023: 55k Mar 2023: 62k Apr 2023: 55k May 2023: 60k Jun 2023: 63k Jul 2023: 60k Aug 2023: 53k Sep 2023: 51k Oct 2023: 65k Nov 2023: 67k Dec 2023: 64k Jan 2024: 65k Feb 2024: 61k Mar 2024: 61k Apr 2024: 64k May 2024: 64k Jun 2024: 59k Jul 2024: 63k Aug 2024: 61k Sep 2024: 61k Oct 2024: 64k Nov 2024: 60k Dec 2024: 63k Jan 2025: 64k Feb 2025: 57k Mar 2025: 60k Apr 2025: 60k May 2025: 61k Jun 2025: 59k Jul 2025: 63k Aug 2025: 59k Sep 2025: 63k Oct 2025: 64k Nov 2025: 60k Dec 2025: 66k Jan 2026: 63k Feb 2026: 58k Mar 2026: 64k Apr 2026: 62k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

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Top dispensing practices

Dispensing GP practices supplying this presentation, by items (a subset of national dispensing).

Dispensing practices supplying Gaviscon Advance oral suspension aniseed (Reckitt Benckiser)
PracticeItems
South Axholme Practice 3,294
Riverside Surgery 2,892
Modality Partnership (awc) 2,362
The Park Surgery 1,479
Beech Tree Surgery 1,470
White Rose Surgery 1,448
Holderness Health 1,407
Health Care First Partnership 1,307
The Central Surgery Barton 1,306
Asa Medical Group 1,173