Nicotinamide vs Alfacalcidol
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Alfacalcidol was dispensed 173.9× as often as Nicotinamide in May 2026 — 66,267 items versus 381 in England.
381items
Nicotinamide · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
66,267items
Alfacalcidol · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Nicotinamide versus Alfacalcidol: national items dispensed by month
▬ Nicotinamide · ╌ Alfacalcidol
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Nicotinamide | Alfacalcidol |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 381 | 66,267 |
| Items, last 12 months | 4,889 | 817,610 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £51,788 | £366,507 |
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