Vitamin B compound vs Other vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) preparations
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Vitamin B compound was dispensed 30,312.5× as often as Other vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) preparations in May 2026 — 60,625 items versus 2 in England.
60,625items
Vitamin B compound · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2items
Other vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) preparations · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Vitamin B compound versus Other vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) preparations: national items dispensed by month
▬ Vitamin B compound · ╌ Other vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) preparations
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Vitamin B compound | Other vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) preparations |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 60,625 | 2 |
| Items, last 12 months | 787,513 | 17 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £159,748 | £6 |
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