Varicella vaccine live vs Hepatitis B
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Hepatitis B was dispensed 45.8× as often as Varicella vaccine live in May 2026 — 4,355 items versus 95 in England.
95items
Varicella vaccine live · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
4,355items
Hepatitis B · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Varicella vaccine live versus Hepatitis B: national items dispensed by month
▬ Varicella vaccine live · ╌ Hepatitis B
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Varicella vaccine live | Hepatitis B |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 95 | 4,355 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,500 | 49,902 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £4,227 | £60,672 |
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