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Magnesium sulphate vs Alginic acid compound preparations

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

Alginic acid compound preparations was dispensed 380,006.0× as often as Magnesium sulphate in August 2023 — 380,006 items versus 1 in England.

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Magnesium sulphate · August 2023

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

380,006items

Alginic acid compound preparations · August 2023

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Magnesium sulphate versus Alginic acid compound preparations: national items dispensed by month

▬ Magnesium sulphate   ·   ╌ Alginic acid compound preparations

Alginic acid com… 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to August 2023

Magnesium sulphate versus Alginic acid compound preparations, August 2023
Measure Magnesium sulphate Alginic acid compound preparations
Items, August 2023 1 380,006
Items, last 12 months 4 4,392,531
Net ingredient cost, August 2023 £9 £3,532,290

See the full profile for Magnesium sulphate or Alginic acid compound preparations.