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Sodium fluoride vs Selenium

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

Sodium fluoride was dispensed 1,150.1× as often as Selenium in March 2026 — 129,961 items versus 113 in England.

129,961items

Sodium fluoride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

113items

Selenium · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Sodium fluoride versus Selenium: national items dispensed by month

▬ Sodium fluoride   ·   ╌ Selenium

Selenium 129,961

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Sodium fluoride versus Selenium, March 2026
Measure Sodium fluoride Selenium
Items, March 2026 129,961 113
Items, last 12 months 1,474,874 1,333
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £2,983,164 £9,730

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