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Vitamin B compound vs Alfacalcidol

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

Alfacalcidol was dispensed 1.1× as often as Vitamin B compound in March 2026 — 69,621 items versus 63,796 in England.

63,796items

Vitamin B compound · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

69,621items

Alfacalcidol · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Vitamin B compound versus Alfacalcidol: national items dispensed by month

▬ Vitamin B compound   ·   ╌ Alfacalcidol

Alfacalcidol 63,796

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Vitamin B compound versus Alfacalcidol, March 2026
Measure Vitamin B compound Alfacalcidol
Items, March 2026 63,796 69,621
Items, last 12 months 802,229 817,600
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £166,641 £404,197

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