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Liquid paraffin light 63.4% bath additive

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Data updated May 2026
150items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£867

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

1,829items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Liquid paraffin light 63.4% bath additive: national items dispensed by month

0 483 966 Jan 2021 Aug 2021 Mar 2022 Oct 2022 May 2023 Oct 2025 May 2026 150 Jan 2021: 833 Feb 2021: 826 Mar 2021: 927 Apr 2021: 966 May 2021: 822 Jun 2021: 780 Jul 2021: 713 Aug 2021: 670 Sep 2021: 682 Oct 2021: 635 Nov 2021: 607 Dec 2021: 643 Jan 2022: 701 Feb 2022: 589 Mar 2022: 726 Apr 2022: 569 May 2022: 616 Jun 2022: 609 Jul 2022: 546 Aug 2022: 472 Sep 2022: 469 Oct 2022: 447 Nov 2022: 497 Dec 2022: 464 Jan 2023: 529 Feb 2023: 472 Mar 2023: 543 Apr 2023: 468 May 2023: 498 Apr 2025: 183 May 2025: 163 Jun 2025: 161 Jul 2025: 165 Aug 2025: 137 Sep 2025: 140 Oct 2025: 152 Nov 2025: 145 Dec 2025: 150 Jan 2026: 154 Feb 2026: 151 Mar 2026: 178 Apr 2026: 146 May 2026: 150

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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