Medicines
Gastro-Intestinal System
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
Magnesium sulphate

Magnesium sulphate

Gastro-Intestinal System Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease BNF 0101010T0

Data updated August 2023 Download CSV

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Dispensed in August 2023

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Rolling 12 months

£9

Net ingredient cost · August 2023

Figure 1. Magnesium sulphate: national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to August 2023

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At a glance

Therapeutic class Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
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Average cost / item £8.70

What this is

Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Where Magnesium sulphate is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Magnesium sulphate volumes.

Top regions

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board 1

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

Compare Magnesium sulphate with

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

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The monthly series for Magnesium sulphate 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.