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Alfacalcidol vs Vitamin E

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Alfacalcidol was dispensed 44.4× as often as Vitamin E in March 2026 — 69,621 items versus 1,569 in England.

69,621items

Alfacalcidol · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1,569items

Vitamin E · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Alfacalcidol versus Vitamin E: national items dispensed by month

▬ Alfacalcidol   ·   ╌ Vitamin E

Vitamin E 69,621

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Alfacalcidol versus Vitamin E, March 2026
Measure Alfacalcidol Vitamin E
Items, March 2026 69,621 1,569
Items, last 12 months 817,600 18,691
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £404,197 £33,411

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