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PharmaInsight

Simple eye ointment

1108010N0AAACAC · Eye
Data updated May 2026
293items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£46,825

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

4,126items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Simple eye ointment: national items dispensed by month

0 1k 2k Jan 2021 Dec 2021 Oct 2022 Aug 2023 Jun 2024 Apr 2025 May 2026 293 Jan 2021: 2k Feb 2021: 2k Mar 2021: 2k Apr 2021: 2k May 2021: 2k Jun 2021: 2k Jul 2021: 2k Aug 2021: 2k Oct 2021: 2k Nov 2021: 2k Dec 2021: 2k Jan 2022: 2k Feb 2022: 2k Mar 2022: 2k Apr 2022: 2k May 2022: 2k Jun 2022: 2k Jul 2022: 1k Aug 2022: 1k Sep 2022: 1k Oct 2022: 1k Nov 2022: 1k Dec 2022: 1k Jan 2023: 1k Feb 2023: 1k Mar 2023: 1k Apr 2023: 1k May 2023: 1k Jun 2023: 1k Jul 2023: 969 Aug 2023: 783 Sep 2023: 651 Oct 2023: 582 Nov 2023: 478 Dec 2023: 418 Jan 2024: 396 Feb 2024: 335 Mar 2024: 301 Apr 2024: 302 May 2024: 300 Jun 2024: 237 Jul 2024: 240 Aug 2024: 359 Sep 2024: 412 Oct 2024: 443 Nov 2024: 439 Dec 2024: 428 Jan 2025: 438 Feb 2025: 349 Mar 2025: 403 Apr 2025: 405 May 2025: 403 Jun 2025: 373 Jul 2025: 363 Aug 2025: 345 Sep 2025: 361 Oct 2025: 348 Nov 2025: 321 Dec 2025: 373 Jan 2026: 366 Feb 2026: 321 Mar 2026: 342 Apr 2026: 320 May 2026: 293

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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Top dispensing practices

Dispensing GP practices supplying this presentation, by items (a subset of national dispensing).