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Hepatitis A vs Shingles (H/Z)

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

Hepatitis A was dispensed 118.3× as often as Shingles (H/Z) in March 2026 — 47,547 items versus 402 in England.

47,547items

Hepatitis A · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

402items

Shingles (H/Z) · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Hepatitis A versus Shingles (H/Z): national items dispensed by month

▬ Hepatitis A   ·   ╌ Shingles (H/Z)

Shingles (H/Z) 47,547

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Hepatitis A versus Shingles (H/Z), March 2026
Measure Hepatitis A Shingles (H/Z)
Items, March 2026 47,547 402
Items, last 12 months 505,193 4,628
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £988,390 £64,640

See the full profile for Hepatitis A or Shingles (H/Z).