Calcitriol vs Colecalciferol
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Colecalciferol was dispensed 842.4× as often as Calcitriol in May 2026 — 2,411,802 items versus 2,863 in England.
2,863items
Calcitriol · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2,411,802items
Colecalciferol · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Calcitriol versus Colecalciferol: national items dispensed by month
▬ Calcitriol · ╌ Colecalciferol
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Calcitriol | Colecalciferol |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 2,863 | 2,411,802 |
| Items, last 12 months | 35,844 | 29,296,182 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £34,582 | £10,240,564 |
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