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Isotretinoin 10mg capsules

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Data updated May 2026
1,066items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£52,358

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

12,175items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Isotretinoin 10mg capsules: national items dispensed by month

0 591.5 1k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 1,066 Jan 2021: 927 Feb 2021: 927 Mar 2021: 1k Apr 2021: 1k May 2021: 1k Jun 2021: 980 Jul 2021: 998 Aug 2021: 993 Sep 2021: 974 Oct 2021: 881 Nov 2021: 979 Dec 2021: 947 Jan 2022: 997 Feb 2022: 1k Mar 2022: 1k Apr 2022: 962 May 2022: 1k Jun 2022: 979 Jul 2022: 889 Aug 2022: 922 Sep 2022: 902 Oct 2022: 875 Nov 2022: 917 Dec 2022: 865 Jan 2023: 1k Feb 2023: 986 Mar 2023: 1k Apr 2023: 1k May 2023: 1k Jun 2023: 1k Jul 2023: 1k Aug 2023: 963 Sep 2023: 949 Oct 2023: 1k Nov 2023: 1k Dec 2023: 954 Jan 2024: 1k Feb 2024: 1k Mar 2024: 1k Apr 2024: 1k May 2024: 1k Jun 2024: 968 Jul 2024: 969 Aug 2024: 945 Sep 2024: 985 Oct 2024: 1k Nov 2024: 1k Dec 2024: 1k Jan 2025: 1k Feb 2025: 995 Mar 2025: 1k Apr 2025: 981 May 2025: 989 Jun 2025: 954 Jul 2025: 968 Aug 2025: 871 Sep 2025: 964 Oct 2025: 1k Nov 2025: 945 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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