Other selenium preparations
Other selenium preparations was ranked 841st of 1,796 medicines by items in May 2026, with 1,276 items, up 4.2% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Other selenium preparations: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Minerals
- Presentations 12 shown
- Average cost / item £12.08
- Year on year Up 4.2% on a year earlier
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Other selenium preparations this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200-SEL tablets | 090504700BBFSBC | 529 | £1,479 |
| Abselen 200microgram tablets | 090504700BBFTBC | 303 | £769 |
| HealthAid Selenium 200microgram tablets | 090504700BBFDBC | 124 | £504 |
| EN-Selenium 200microgram tablets | 090504700BBFNBC | 121 | £10,472 |
| Selenase 200 XXL tablets | 090504700BCAABC | 52 | £536 |
| Bio-SelenoPrecise 200microgram tablets | 090504700BBEZBC | 30 | £112 |
| Lamberts Selenium 200microgram tablets | 090504700BBFPBC | 25 | £85 |
| Selenium 200microgram capsules | 090504700AABKBK | 24 | £91 |
| Solgar Selenium 200microgram tablets | 090504700BBDGBC | 20 | £1,067 |
| Solgar Selenium 100microgram tablets | 090504700BBDNBJ | 18 | £181 |
| Cytoplan Selenium 100microgram tablets | 090504700BBDXBJ | 17 | £57 |
| SelenoPrecise 100microgram tablets | 090504700BBFQBJ | 13 | £59 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Other selenium preparations is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Other selenium preparations volumes.
Top regions
- NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board 340
- NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board 97
- NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board 82
- NHS North East London Integrated Care Board 65
- NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board 58
- NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board 53
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Other selenium preparations with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.
Download this data
The monthly series for Other selenium preparations is in this page's CSV. For the ranked national series across every medicine, with the method and caveats documented, see the most-prescribed medicines dataset in our open data catalogue.