Vitamin E vs Zinc oxide
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Zinc oxide was dispensed 8,933.0× as often as Vitamin E in April 2026 — 8,933 items versus 1 in England.
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Vitamin E · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
8,933items
Zinc oxide · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Vitamin E versus Zinc oxide: national items dispensed by month
▬ Vitamin E · ╌ Zinc oxide
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Vitamin E | Zinc oxide |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 1 | 8,933 |
| Items, last 12 months | 12 | 108,154 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £4 | £84,560 |
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