Magnesium trisilicate vs Simeticone
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Simeticone was dispensed 62.1× as often as Magnesium trisilicate in May 2026 — 932 items versus 15 in England.
15items
Magnesium trisilicate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
932items
Simeticone · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Magnesium trisilicate versus Simeticone: national items dispensed by month
▬ Magnesium trisilicate · ╌ Simeticone
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Magnesium trisilicate | Simeticone |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 15 | 932 |
| Items, last 12 months | 204 | 13,474 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £508 | £8,337 |
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