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Aluminium hydroxide vs Sodium bicarbonate

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated December 2023

Sodium bicarbonate was dispensed 558.0× as often as Aluminium hydroxide in December 2023 — 558 items versus 1 in England.

1items

Aluminium hydroxide · December 2023

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

558items

Sodium bicarbonate · December 2023

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Aluminium hydroxide versus Sodium bicarbonate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Aluminium hydroxide   ·   ╌ Sodium bicarbonate

Sodium bicarbona… 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to December 2023

Aluminium hydroxide versus Sodium bicarbonate, December 2023
Measure Aluminium hydroxide Sodium bicarbonate
Items, December 2023 1 558
Items, last 12 months 31 6,733
Net ingredient cost, December 2023 £14 £135,512

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