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Vitamin B and C injection vs Other multivitamin preparations

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

Other multivitamin preparations was dispensed 105,184.0× as often as Vitamin B and C injection in May 2026 — 105,184 items versus 1 in England.

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Vitamin B and C injection · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

105,184items

Other multivitamin preparations · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Vitamin B and C injection versus Other multivitamin preparations: national items dispensed by month

▬ Vitamin B and C injection   ·   ╌ Other multivitamin preparations

0 54k 109k Jan 2021 Oct 2021 Jul 2022 Apr 2023 Feb 2024 Nov 2024 May 2026 Other multivitam… 1 Jan 2021: 61 Feb 2021: 45 Mar 2021: 44 Apr 2021: 47 May 2021: 63 Jun 2021: 41 Jul 2021: 35 Aug 2021: 29 Sep 2021: 38 Oct 2021: 46 Nov 2021: 50 Dec 2021: 44 Jan 2022: 37 Feb 2022: 40 Mar 2022: 34 Apr 2022: 43 May 2022: 52 Jun 2022: 64 Jul 2022: 42 Aug 2022: 45 Sep 2022: 21 Oct 2022: 21 Nov 2022: 49 Dec 2022: 23 Jan 2023: 26 Feb 2023: 20 Mar 2023: 21 Apr 2023: 35 May 2023: 38 Jun 2023: 58 Jul 2023: 38 Aug 2023: 35 Sep 2023: 42 Oct 2023: 25 Nov 2023: 84 Dec 2023: 26 Feb 2024: 48 Mar 2024: 54 Apr 2024: 33 May 2024: 50 Jun 2024: 26 Jul 2024: 18 Aug 2024: 28 Sep 2024: 21 Oct 2024: 24 Nov 2024: 16 Dec 2024: 30 Jan 2025: 25 Feb 2025: 40 Mar 2025: 27 Apr 2025: 22 May 2025: 33 Jun 2025: 28 Jul 2025: 11 Aug 2025: 24 Sep 2025: 13 Oct 2025: 20 Nov 2025: 11 Dec 2025: 19 Jan 2026: 14 Feb 2026: 1 Mar 2026: 1 May 2026: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

Vitamin B and C injection versus Other multivitamin preparations, May 2026
Measure Vitamin B and C injection Other multivitamin preparations
Items, May 2026 1 105,184
Items, last 12 months 176 1,234,560
Net ingredient cost, May 2026 £11 £813,649

See the full profile for Vitamin B and C injection or Other multivitamin preparations.