Azelaic acid 20% cream
BNF presentation 1306010B0AAAAAA within chapter Skin. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
19,969
NHS spend (£)
£101,662.03
Recent activity
March 2025
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Dispensing trend
Month-by-month national usage.
| Month | Items dispensed |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 3,485 |
| February 2025 | 37 |
| December 2024 | 689 |
| November 2024 | 3,181 |
| October 2024 | 3,392 |
| September 2024 | 15 |
| August 2024 | 242 |
| July 2024 | 3,463 |
| May 2024 | 700 |
| July 2021 | 890 |
| June 2021 | 503 |
| December 2020 | 1,470 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown pharmacy | 66 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 61 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 43 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 40 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 36 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 32 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 32 | No data available |
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Canterbury Medical Practice
ODS G82228
|
29 | 91Q - KENT AND MEDWAY ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 27 | No data available |
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Penistone Group PMS Practice
ODS C85004
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26 | 02P - SOUTH YORKSHIRE ICB |