Sodium fluoride vs Other selenium preparations
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Sodium fluoride was dispensed 90.8× as often as Other selenium preparations in April 2026 — 122,645 items versus 1,350 in England.
122,645items
Sodium fluoride · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1,350items
Other selenium preparations · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Sodium fluoride versus Other selenium preparations: national items dispensed by month
▬ Sodium fluoride · ╌ Other selenium preparations
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Sodium fluoride | Other selenium preparations |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 122,645 | 1,350 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,479,912 | 15,293 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £2,881,418 | £16,149 |
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