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Liquid OTC probiotic (0913531)

Nutrition and Blood Oral nutrition BNF 0913531A0
Data updated April 2026 Download CSV

Liquid OTC probiotic (0913531) was ranked 1557th of 1,792 medicines by items in April 2026, with 6 items, down 33.3% on a year earlier.

6items -33.3%

Dispensed in April 2026

85items

Rolling 12 months

£618

Net ingredient cost · April 2026

Figure 1. Liquid OTC probiotic (0913531): national items dispensed by month

0 12 24 Mar 2023 Apr 2024 Sep 2024 Feb 2025 Jul 2025 Apr 2026 6 Mar 2023: 1 Nov 2023: 2 Jan 2024: 3 Feb 2024: 14 Mar 2024: 2 Apr 2024: 9 May 2024: 10 Jun 2024: 9 Jul 2024: 6 Aug 2024: 6 Sep 2024: 5 Oct 2024: 6 Nov 2024: 18 Dec 2024: 12 Jan 2025: 12 Feb 2025: 11 Mar 2025: 6 Apr 2025: 9 May 2025: 5 Jun 2025: 8 Jul 2025: 7 Aug 2025: 24 Sep 2025: 12 Oct 2025: 1 Nov 2025: 4 Dec 2025: 4 Jan 2026: 7 Feb 2026: 6 Mar 2026: 6 Apr 2026: 6

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Oral nutrition
  • Presentations 2 shown
  • Average cost / item £102.95
  • Year on year Down 33.3% on a year earlier
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, April 2026

The individual products dispensed under Liquid OTC probiotic (0913531) this month.

Presentations of Liquid OTC probiotic (0913531), April 2026
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
BioGaia Protectis Baby oral drops 0913531A0BEAAAD 4 £58
Symprove drink (2 flavours) 0913531A0BBAAAA 2 £560

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to April 2026 OGL v3.0

Where Liquid OTC probiotic (0913531) is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Liquid OTC probiotic (0913531) volumes.

Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.

Compare Liquid OTC probiotic (0913531) with

Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.