Zinc acetate
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Metabolic disorders
Zinc acetate was ranked 1311th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 54 items, up 58.8% on a year earlier.
54items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£3,926
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
491items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Zinc acetate: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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A lower-volume medicine: under 1,000 items in the last 12 months.
Top presentations, March 2026
The individual products dispensed under Zinc acetate, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Wilzin 25mg capsules | 31 | £1,473 |
| Wilzin 50mg capsules | 23 | £2,453 |
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