Huge increase in UK vitamin D prescriptions by July 2012

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Vitamin D prescriptions rare in July 2011

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  • Vitamin D on average was about 600th in terms of frequency
  • Some PCTs wrote no prescriptions for vitamin D that month.

Huge increase by July 2012

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  • Prescriptions for vitamin D ranked in the top 50 most common prescriptions in all 151 PCTs. (primary care trusts)
  • The monthly cost to the NHS? Over £5,000,000

See also VitaminDWiki

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