Hydroxocobalamin vs Mecobalamin
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Hydroxocobalamin was dispensed 278,574.0× as often as Mecobalamin in May 2026 — 278,574 items versus 1 in England.
278,574items
Hydroxocobalamin · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1items
Mecobalamin · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Hydroxocobalamin versus Mecobalamin: national items dispensed by month
▬ Hydroxocobalamin · ╌ Mecobalamin
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Hydroxocobalamin | Mecobalamin |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 278,574 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 3,338,504 | 1 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £810,489 | £7 |
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