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Liquid paraffin liquid

0106030P0AAABAB · Gastro-Intestinal System
Data updated June 2026
121items

Dispensed in June 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£1,078

Net ingredient cost · June 2026

NHSBSA PCA

1,226items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Liquid paraffin liquid: national items dispensed by month

0 66.5 133 Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Oct 2022 Aug 2023 Jun 2024 Apr 2025 Jun 2026 121 Jan 2021: 133 Feb 2021: 101 Mar 2021: 92 Apr 2021: 108 May 2021: 103 Jun 2021: 108 Jul 2021: 106 Aug 2021: 97 Sep 2021: 100 Oct 2021: 90 Nov 2021: 108 Dec 2021: 111 Jan 2022: 98 Feb 2022: 109 Mar 2022: 88 Apr 2022: 87 May 2022: 87 Jun 2022: 94 Aug 2022: 75 Sep 2022: 94 Oct 2022: 97 Nov 2022: 85 Dec 2022: 57 Jan 2023: 58 Feb 2023: 60 Mar 2023: 110 Apr 2023: 82 May 2023: 84 Jun 2023: 63 Jul 2023: 41 Aug 2023: 42 Sep 2023: 81 Oct 2023: 74 Nov 2023: 84 Dec 2023: 66 Jan 2024: 94 Feb 2024: 68 Mar 2024: 89 Apr 2024: 91 May 2024: 92 Jun 2024: 85 Jul 2024: 83 Aug 2024: 81 Sep 2024: 72 Oct 2024: 79 Nov 2024: 78 Dec 2024: 83 Jan 2025: 81 Feb 2025: 100 Mar 2025: 92 Apr 2025: 94 May 2025: 98 Jun 2025: 85 Jul 2025: 92 Aug 2025: 87 Sep 2025: 105 Oct 2025: 110 Nov 2025: 85 Dec 2025: 108 Jan 2026: 105 Feb 2026: 96 Mar 2026: 108 Apr 2026: 114 May 2026: 95 Jun 2026: 121

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026

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