Alcohol vs Hamamelis
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Alcohol was dispensed 16.5× as often as Hamamelis in May 2026 — 66 items versus 4 in England.
66items
Alcohol · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
4items
Hamamelis · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Alcohol versus Hamamelis: national items dispensed by month
▬ Alcohol · ╌ Hamamelis
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Alcohol | Hamamelis |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 66 | 4 |
| Items, last 12 months | 737 | 40 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £243 | £12 |