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Aluminium and magnesium and oxetacaine

Gastro-Intestinal System Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease BNF 0101010N0
Data updated May 2026 Download CSV

Aluminium and magnesium and oxetacaine was ranked 1141st of 1,796 medicines by items in May 2026, with 182 items, down 10.3% on a year earlier.

182items -10.3%

Dispensed in May 2026

1,972items

Rolling 12 months

£8,841

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

Figure 1. Aluminium and magnesium and oxetacaine: national items dispensed by month

0 126.5 253 Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2026 218 Jan 2021: 218 Feb 2021: 209 Mar 2021: 212 Apr 2021: 228 May 2021: 253 Jun 2021: 229 Jul 2021: 236 Aug 2021: 233 Sep 2021: 241 Oct 2021: 213 Nov 2021: 208 Dec 2021: 207 Jan 2022: 201 Feb 2022: 219 Mar 2022: 222 Apr 2022: 176 May 2022: 209 Jun 2022: 206 Jul 2022: 216 Aug 2022: 192 Sep 2022: 204 Oct 2022: 221 Nov 2022: 226 Dec 2022: 244 Jan 2023: 235 Feb 2023: 208 Mar 2023: 245 Apr 2023: 240 May 2023: 237 Jun 2023: 206 Jul 2023: 227 Aug 2023: 209 Sep 2023: 230 Oct 2023: 208 Nov 2023: 199 Dec 2023: 197 Jan 2024: 206 Feb 2024: 201 Mar 2024: 195 Apr 2024: 234 May 2024: 205 Jun 2024: 212 Jul 2024: 214 Aug 2024: 205 Sep 2024: 207 Oct 2024: 221 Nov 2024: 207 Dec 2024: 204 Jan 2025: 216 Feb 2025: 192 Mar 2025: 186 Apr 2025: 191 May 2025: 203 Jun 2025: 194 Jul 2025: 229 Aug 2025: 204 Sep 2025: 224 Oct 2025: 217 Nov 2025: 186 Dec 2025: 228 Jan 2026: 204 Feb 2026: 174 Mar 2026: 181 Apr 2026: 172 May 2026: 182 Jun 2026: 215 Jul 2026: 218

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
  • Presentations 1 shown
  • Average cost / item £48.58
  • Year on year Down 10.3% on a year earlier
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, May 2026

The individual products dispensed under Aluminium and magnesium and oxetacaine this month.

Presentations of Aluminium and magnesium and oxetacaine, May 2026
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Antacid and Oxetacaine oral suspension 0101010N0AAABAB 182 £8,841

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0

Where Aluminium and magnesium and oxetacaine is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Aluminium and magnesium and oxetacaine volumes.

Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.

Compare Aluminium and magnesium and oxetacaine with

Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.

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The monthly series for Aluminium and magnesium and oxetacaine is in this page's CSV. For the ranked national series across every medicine, with the method and caveats documented, see the most-prescribed medicines dataset in our open data catalogue.