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Dermacool 5% cream

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Data updated May 2026
1,456items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£24,773

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

16,545items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Dermacool 5% cream: national items dispensed by month

0 742.5 1k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 1,456 Jan 2021: 574 Feb 2021: 565 Mar 2021: 638 Apr 2021: 680 May 2021: 612 Jun 2021: 652 Jul 2021: 684 Aug 2021: 596 Sep 2021: 634 Oct 2021: 551 Nov 2021: 653 Dec 2021: 643 Jan 2022: 667 Feb 2022: 661 Mar 2022: 734 Apr 2022: 642 May 2022: 689 Jun 2022: 654 Jul 2022: 777 Aug 2022: 788 Sep 2022: 771 Oct 2022: 636 Nov 2022: 828 Dec 2022: 726 Jan 2023: 699 Feb 2023: 781 Mar 2023: 866 Apr 2023: 756 May 2023: 954 Jun 2023: 956 Jul 2023: 1k Aug 2023: 860 Sep 2023: 848 Oct 2023: 983 Nov 2023: 985 Dec 2023: 881 Jan 2024: 911 Feb 2024: 875 Mar 2024: 962 Apr 2024: 998 May 2024: 1k Jun 2024: 1k Jul 2024: 1k Aug 2024: 1k Sep 2024: 1k Oct 2024: 1k Nov 2024: 1k Dec 2024: 1k Jan 2025: 1k Feb 2025: 1k Mar 2025: 1k Apr 2025: 1k May 2025: 1k Jun 2025: 1k Jul 2025: 1k Aug 2025: 1k Sep 2025: 1k Oct 2025: 1k Nov 2025: 1k Dec 2025: 1k Jan 2026: 1k Feb 2026: 1k Mar 2026: 1k Apr 2026: 1k May 2026: 1k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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