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Hydrous ointment

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Data updated May 2026
82items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£448

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

1,891items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Hydrous ointment: national items dispensed by month

0 656.5 1k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Aug 2023 Jun 2024 Apr 2025 May 2026 82 Jan 2021: 1k Feb 2021: 1k Mar 2021: 1k Apr 2021: 1k May 2021: 1k Jun 2021: 1k Jul 2021: 986 Aug 2021: 831 Sep 2021: 679 Oct 2021: 587 Nov 2021: 607 Dec 2021: 442 Jan 2022: 389 Feb 2022: 351 Mar 2022: 370 Apr 2022: 335 May 2022: 304 Jun 2022: 225 Jul 2022: 240 Aug 2022: 131 Sep 2022: 206 Oct 2022: 120 Nov 2022: 153 Dec 2022: 237 Jan 2023: 192 Feb 2023: 88 Mar 2023: 91 May 2023: 103 Jun 2023: 107 Jul 2023: 73 Aug 2023: 134 Sep 2023: 150 Oct 2023: 153 Nov 2023: 153 Dec 2023: 161 Jan 2024: 178 Feb 2024: 121 Mar 2024: 188 Apr 2024: 168 May 2024: 177 Jun 2024: 220 Jul 2024: 193 Aug 2024: 191 Sep 2024: 170 Oct 2024: 163 Nov 2024: 161 Dec 2024: 241 Jan 2025: 142 Feb 2025: 202 Mar 2025: 225 Apr 2025: 201 May 2025: 246 Jun 2025: 260 Jul 2025: 241 Aug 2025: 171 Sep 2025: 250 Oct 2025: 157 Nov 2025: 159 Dec 2025: 188 Jan 2026: 141 Feb 2026: 78 Mar 2026: 84 Apr 2026: 80 May 2026: 82

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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