Aluminium hydroxide vs Simeticone
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Simeticone was dispensed 1,121.0× as often as Aluminium hydroxide in December 2023 — 1,121 items versus 1 in England.
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Aluminium hydroxide · December 2023
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1,121items
Simeticone · December 2023
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Aluminium hydroxide versus Simeticone: national items dispensed by month
▬ Aluminium hydroxide · ╌ Simeticone
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to December 2023
| Measure | Aluminium hydroxide | Simeticone |
|---|---|---|
| Items, December 2023 | 1 | 1,121 |
| Items, last 12 months | 31 | 13,862 |
| Net ingredient cost, December 2023 | £14 | £10,268 |
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