Iron sucrose vs Hydroxocobalamin
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Hydroxocobalamin was dispensed 92,858.0× as often as Iron sucrose in April 2026 — 278,574 items versus 3 in England.
3items
Iron sucrose · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
278,574items
Hydroxocobalamin · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Iron sucrose versus Hydroxocobalamin: national items dispensed by month
▬ Iron sucrose · ╌ Hydroxocobalamin
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Iron sucrose | Hydroxocobalamin |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 3 | 278,574 |
| Items, last 12 months | 15 | 3,338,504 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £154 | £810,489 |
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