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Aluminium hydroxide

Gastro-Intestinal System Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease BNF 0101010C0
Data updated December 2023 Download CSV
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Dispensed in December 2023

0items

Rolling 12 months

£14

Net ingredient cost · December 2023

Figure 1. Aluminium hydroxide: national items dispensed by month

0 2.5 5 Jan 2021 Mar 2021 May 2021 Jul 2022 Dec 2023 1 Jan 2021: 3 Feb 2021: 5 Mar 2021: 5 Apr 2021: 4 May 2021: 4 May 2022: 3 Jul 2022: 1 Aug 2022: 3 Sep 2022: 2 Dec 2023: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to December 2023

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
  • Presentations 1 shown
  • Average cost / item £13.71
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, December 2023

The individual products dispensed under Aluminium hydroxide this month.

Presentations of Aluminium hydroxide, December 2023
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Alu-Cap 475mg capsules 0101010C0BBAAAA 1 £14

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to December 2023 OGL v3.0

Where Aluminium hydroxide is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Aluminium hydroxide volumes.

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

Compare Aluminium hydroxide with

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