Canesten HC cream
BNF presentation 1304000V0CHABCI within chapter Skin. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
1304000V0CHABCI
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
32,467
NHS spend (£)
£83,124.59
Recent activity
March 2025
Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.
Dispensing trend
Month-by-month national usage.
| Month | Items dispensed |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1,530 |
| February 2025 | 15 |
| December 2024 | 1,434 |
| November 2024 | 6,132 |
| October 2024 | 6,279 |
| September 2024 | 17 |
| August 2024 | 450 |
| July 2024 | 5,426 |
| May 2024 | 784 |
| July 2021 | 1,531 |
| June 2021 | 1,071 |
| December 2020 | 3,443 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown pharmacy | 74 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 74 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 70 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 69 | No data available |
|
Tamar Valley Health
ODS L82012
|
67 | 11N - CORNWALL & THE ISLES OF SCILLY ICB |
|
Beacon Medical Group
ODS L83100
|
66 | 15N - DEVON ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 65 | No data available |
|
Pinhoe Surgery
ODS L83040
|
65 | 15N - DEVON ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 62 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 61 | No data available |