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Other calcium supplement preparations vs Magnesium aspartate

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Magnesium aspartate was dispensed 4.6× as often as Other calcium supplement preparations in March 2026 — 7,457 items versus 1,623 in England.

1,623items

Other calcium supplement preparations · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

7,457items

Magnesium aspartate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Other calcium supplement preparations versus Magnesium aspartate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Other calcium supplement preparations   ·   ╌ Magnesium aspartate

Magnesium aspart… 1,623

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Other calcium supplement preparations versus Magnesium aspartate, March 2026
Measure Other calcium supplement preparations Magnesium aspartate
Items, March 2026 1,623 7,457
Items, last 12 months 19,117 90,012
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £53,058 £291,600

See the full profile for Other calcium supplement preparations or Magnesium aspartate.