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Ibugel 5% gel

1003020P0BDAAAC · Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Data updated May 2026
377items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£2,206

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

4,823items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Ibugel 5% gel: national items dispensed by month

0 478 956 Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 377 Jan 2021: 889 Feb 2021: 813 Mar 2021: 956 Apr 2021: 880 May 2021: 849 Jun 2021: 907 Jul 2021: 864 Aug 2021: 844 Sep 2021: 855 Oct 2021: 716 Nov 2021: 793 Dec 2021: 809 Jan 2022: 710 Feb 2022: 650 Mar 2022: 759 Apr 2022: 714 May 2022: 679 Jun 2022: 694 Jul 2022: 718 Aug 2022: 679 Sep 2022: 676 Oct 2022: 614 Nov 2022: 666 Dec 2022: 620 Jan 2023: 629 Feb 2023: 577 Mar 2023: 623 Apr 2023: 547 May 2023: 618 Jun 2023: 649 Jul 2023: 601 Aug 2023: 591 Sep 2023: 614 Oct 2023: 541 Nov 2023: 564 Dec 2023: 544 Jan 2024: 544 Feb 2024: 521 Mar 2024: 504 Apr 2024: 511 May 2024: 524 Jun 2024: 509 Jul 2024: 560 Aug 2024: 510 Sep 2024: 468 Oct 2024: 513 Nov 2024: 447 Dec 2024: 475 Jan 2025: 442 Feb 2025: 412 Mar 2025: 434 Apr 2025: 445 May 2025: 460 Jun 2025: 435 Jul 2025: 472 Aug 2025: 408 Sep 2025: 442 Oct 2025: 392 Nov 2025: 392 Dec 2025: 415 Jan 2026: 399 Feb 2026: 365 Mar 2026: 372 Apr 2026: 354 May 2026: 377

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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