Levocarnitine vs Betaine anhydrous
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Levocarnitine was dispensed 19.3× as often as Betaine anhydrous in March 2026 — 135 items versus 7 in England.
135items
Levocarnitine · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
7items
Betaine anhydrous · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Levocarnitine versus Betaine anhydrous: national items dispensed by month
▬ Levocarnitine · ╌ Betaine anhydrous
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Levocarnitine | Betaine anhydrous |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 135 | 7 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,523 | 100 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £119,439 | £2,776 |
See the full profile for Levocarnitine or Betaine anhydrous.