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Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate vs Water for injection

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

Water for injection was dispensed 6.2× as often as Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate in March 2026 — 19,580 items versus 3,146 in England.

3,146items

Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

19,580items

Water for injection · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate versus Water for injection: national items dispensed by month

▬ Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate   ·   ╌ Water for injection

Water for inject… 3,146

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate versus Water for injection, March 2026
Measure Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate Water for injection
Items, March 2026 3,146 19,580
Items, last 12 months 30,521 232,462
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £652,413 £162,789

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