Other magnesium preparations vs Magnesium aspartate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Magnesium aspartate was dispensed 17.2× as often as Other magnesium preparations in March 2026 — 7,457 items versus 434 in England.
434items
Other magnesium preparations · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
7,457items
Magnesium aspartate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Other magnesium preparations versus Magnesium aspartate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Other magnesium preparations · ╌ Magnesium aspartate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Other magnesium preparations | Magnesium aspartate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 434 | 7,457 |
| Items, last 12 months | 2,073 | 90,012 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £525 | £291,600 |
See the full profile for Other magnesium preparations or Magnesium aspartate.