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Hepatitis A vs Hepatitis B

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

Hepatitis A was dispensed 10.4× as often as Hepatitis B in March 2026 — 47,547 items versus 4,575 in England.

47,547items

Hepatitis A · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

4,575items

Hepatitis B · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Hepatitis A versus Hepatitis B: national items dispensed by month

▬ Hepatitis A   ·   ╌ Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B 47,547

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Hepatitis A versus Hepatitis B, March 2026
Measure Hepatitis A Hepatitis B
Items, March 2026 47,547 4,575
Items, last 12 months 505,193 49,727
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £988,390 £64,135

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