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Efudix 5% cream

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Data updated May 2026
154items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£5,198

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

15,107items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

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

0 13k 26k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 154 Jan 2021: 12k Feb 2021: 13k Mar 2021: 15k Apr 2021: 15k May 2021: 15k Jun 2021: 17k Jul 2021: 17k Aug 2021: 15k Sep 2021: 17k Oct 2021: 17k Nov 2021: 18k Dec 2021: 15k Jan 2022: 15k Feb 2022: 15k Mar 2022: 19k Apr 2022: 16k May 2022: 19k Jun 2022: 18k Jul 2022: 19k Aug 2022: 19k Sep 2022: 19k Oct 2022: 20k Nov 2022: 21k Dec 2022: 17k Jan 2023: 19k Feb 2023: 19k Mar 2023: 22k Apr 2023: 18k May 2023: 21k Jun 2023: 24k Jul 2023: 24k Aug 2023: 22k Sep 2023: 26k Oct 2023: 24k Nov 2023: 23k Dec 2023: 19k Jan 2024: 21k Feb 2024: 24k Mar 2024: 23k Apr 2024: 20k May 2024: 19k Jun 2024: 23k Jul 2024: 24k Aug 2024: 22k Sep 2024: 15k Oct 2024: 23k Nov 2024: 21k Dec 2024: 17k Jan 2025: 17k Feb 2025: 8k Mar 2025: 8k Apr 2025: 7k May 2025: 7k Jun 2025: 4k Aug 2025: 3k Sep 2025: 3k Oct 2025: 2k Nov 2025: 2k Dec 2025: 462 Jan 2026: 289 Feb 2026: 191 Mar 2026: 108 Apr 2026: 101 May 2026: 154

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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