Iron carboxymaltose vs Hydroxocobalamin
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Hydroxocobalamin was dispensed 280,178.0× as often as Iron carboxymaltose in March 2026 — 280,178 items versus 1 in England.
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Iron carboxymaltose · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
280,178items
Hydroxocobalamin · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Iron carboxymaltose versus Hydroxocobalamin: national items dispensed by month
▬ Iron carboxymaltose · ╌ Hydroxocobalamin
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Iron carboxymaltose | Hydroxocobalamin |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 1 | 280,178 |
| Items, last 12 months | 14 | 3,332,230 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £96 | £760,031 |
See the full profile for Iron carboxymaltose or Hydroxocobalamin.