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Oral rehydration salts vs Gelatin

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Oral rehydration salts was dispensed 17,040.0× as often as Gelatin in March 2026 — 17,040 items versus 1 in England.

17,040items

Oral rehydration salts · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1items

Gelatin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Oral rehydration salts versus Gelatin: national items dispensed by month

▬ Oral rehydration salts   ·   ╌ Gelatin

Gelatin 17,040

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Oral rehydration salts versus Gelatin, March 2026
Measure Oral rehydration salts Gelatin
Items, March 2026 17,040 1
Items, last 12 months 192,074 15
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £241,345 £243

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