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Independent analysis of NHS open data
PharmaInsight

Doublebase gel

130201000BBJGCA · Skin
Data updated May 2026
47,109items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£347,157

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

585,501items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Doublebase gel: national items dispensed by month

0 34k 68k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 47,109 Jan 2021: 62k Feb 2021: 60k Mar 2021: 68k Apr 2021: 67k May 2021: 61k Jun 2021: 64k Jul 2021: 60k Aug 2021: 55k Sep 2021: 59k Oct 2021: 55k Nov 2021: 59k Dec 2021: 60k Jan 2022: 61k Feb 2022: 57k Mar 2022: 65k Apr 2022: 59k May 2022: 62k Jun 2022: 60k Jul 2022: 59k Aug 2022: 58k Sep 2022: 56k Oct 2022: 55k Nov 2022: 57k Dec 2022: 55k Jan 2023: 58k Feb 2023: 53k Mar 2023: 62k Apr 2023: 54k May 2023: 58k Jun 2023: 60k Jul 2023: 56k Aug 2023: 54k Sep 2023: 54k Oct 2023: 53k Nov 2023: 54k Dec 2023: 52k Jan 2024: 56k Feb 2024: 51k Mar 2024: 53k Apr 2024: 55k May 2024: 55k Jun 2024: 52k Jul 2024: 55k Aug 2024: 51k Sep 2024: 50k Oct 2024: 52k Nov 2024: 49k Dec 2024: 51k Jan 2025: 56k Feb 2025: 50k Mar 2025: 53k Apr 2025: 52k May 2025: 55k Jun 2025: 51k Jul 2025: 53k Aug 2025: 47k Sep 2025: 50k Oct 2025: 50k Nov 2025: 46k Dec 2025: 48k Jan 2026: 50k Feb 2026: 45k Mar 2026: 49k Apr 2026: 49k May 2026: 47k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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