Hydroxocobalamin vs Deferasirox
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Hydroxocobalamin was dispensed 25,324.9× as often as Deferasirox in May 2026 — 278,574 items versus 11 in England.
278,574items
Hydroxocobalamin · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
11items
Deferasirox · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Hydroxocobalamin versus Deferasirox: national items dispensed by month
▬ Hydroxocobalamin · ╌ Deferasirox
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Hydroxocobalamin | Deferasirox |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 278,574 | 11 |
| Items, last 12 months | 3,338,504 | 139 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £810,489 | £7,123 |
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