Cod liver oil
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Vitamins
Cod liver oil was ranked 1075th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 299 items, up 4.5% on a year earlier.
299items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£642
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
3,751items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Cod liver oil: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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The individual products dispensed under Cod liver oil, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Valupak Cod Liver Oil 400mg capsules | 111 | £98 |
| Valupak Cod Liver Oil 1000mg capsules | 59 | £94 |
| HealthAid Mega Cod Liver Oil 1000mg capsules | 57 | £317 |
| Valupak Cod Liver Oil High Strength 550mg capsules | 43 | £65 |
| Lamberts Cod Liver Oil 1000mg capsules | 12 | £7 |
| Elive Cod Liver Oil 500mg capsules | 6 | £8 |
| Elive Cod Liver Oil 550mg capsules | 4 | £14 |
| Seven Seas Simply Timeless Cod Liver Oil One-A-Day capsules | 3 | £8 |
| Tesco Cod Liver Oil liquid | 1 | £23 |
| Seven Seas Pure Cod Liver Oil capsules | 1 | £0 |
| Seven Seas Simply Timeless Traditional Cod Liver Oil liquid | 1 | £5 |
| Natures Aid High Strength Cod Liver Oil 1000mg softgels caps | 1 | £4 |
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