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Emulsiderm emollient

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Data updated May 2026
326items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£2,982

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

4,080items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Emulsiderm emollient: national items dispensed by month

0 459.5 919 Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 326 Jan 2021: 879 Feb 2021: 790 Mar 2021: 919 Apr 2021: 871 May 2021: 810 Jun 2021: 832 Jul 2021: 806 Aug 2021: 746 Sep 2021: 761 Oct 2021: 703 Nov 2021: 728 Dec 2021: 757 Jan 2022: 750 Feb 2022: 680 Mar 2022: 716 Apr 2022: 717 May 2022: 726 Jun 2022: 668 Jul 2022: 631 Aug 2022: 591 Sep 2022: 611 Oct 2022: 602 Nov 2022: 582 Dec 2022: 584 Jan 2023: 572 Feb 2023: 531 Mar 2023: 604 Apr 2023: 537 May 2023: 571 Jun 2023: 581 Jul 2023: 560 Aug 2023: 534 Sep 2023: 511 Oct 2023: 520 Nov 2023: 505 Dec 2023: 520 Jan 2024: 501 Feb 2024: 512 Mar 2024: 486 Apr 2024: 491 May 2024: 482 Jun 2024: 448 Jul 2024: 472 Aug 2024: 447 Sep 2024: 448 Oct 2024: 437 Nov 2024: 400 Dec 2024: 350 Jan 2025: 380 Feb 2025: 372 Mar 2025: 394 Apr 2025: 378 May 2025: 382 Jun 2025: 357 Jul 2025: 374 Aug 2025: 311 Sep 2025: 353 Oct 2025: 347 Nov 2025: 321 Dec 2025: 356 Jan 2026: 385 Feb 2026: 301 Mar 2026: 321 Apr 2026: 328 May 2026: 326

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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