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Zacin 0.025% cream

1003020AABDAAAB · Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Data updated May 2026
3,304items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£65,987

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

14,398items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Zacin 0.025% cream: national items dispensed by month

0 9k 17k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 3,304 Jan 2021: 13k Feb 2021: 13k Mar 2021: 16k Apr 2021: 15k May 2021: 15k Jun 2021: 16k Jul 2021: 16k Aug 2021: 15k Sep 2021: 17k Oct 2021: 16k Nov 2021: 17k Dec 2021: 17k Jan 2022: 16k Feb 2022: 13k Mar 2022: 10k Apr 2022: 16k May 2022: 17k Jun 2022: 14k Jul 2022: 9k Aug 2022: 7k Sep 2022: 10k Oct 2022: 15k Nov 2022: 16k Dec 2022: 15k Jan 2023: 13k Feb 2023: 9k Mar 2023: 202 Apr 2023: 133 May 2023: 118 Jun 2023: 128 Jul 2023: 100 Aug 2023: 95 Sep 2023: 83 Oct 2023: 93 Nov 2023: 74 Dec 2023: 85 Jan 2024: 64 Feb 2024: 39 Mar 2024: 35 Apr 2024: 24 May 2024: 24 Jun 2024: 2k Jul 2024: 2k Aug 2024: 1k Sep 2024: 1k Oct 2024: 1k Nov 2024: 1k Dec 2024: 1k Jan 2025: 1k Feb 2025: 894 Mar 2025: 816 Apr 2025: 707 May 2025: 689 Jun 2025: 618 Jul 2025: 613 Aug 2025: 517 Sep 2025: 543 Oct 2025: 552 Nov 2025: 476 Dec 2025: 530 Jan 2026: 685 Feb 2026: 1k Mar 2026: 2k Apr 2026: 3k May 2026: 3k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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