Magnesium glycerophosphate vs Sevelamer
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Sevelamer was dispensed 1.7× as often as Magnesium glycerophosphate in March 2026 — 8,156 items versus 4,716 in England.
4,716items
Magnesium glycerophosphate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
8,156items
Sevelamer · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Magnesium glycerophosphate versus Sevelamer: national items dispensed by month
▬ Magnesium glycerophosphate · ╌ Sevelamer
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Magnesium glycerophosphate | Sevelamer |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 4,716 | 8,156 |
| Items, last 12 months | 54,060 | 94,273 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £330,891 | £161,958 |
See the full profile for Magnesium glycerophosphate or Sevelamer.