Benzalkonium chloride 0.5% shampoo
BNF presentation 1309000L0AAABAB within chapter Skin. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
1309000L0AAABAB
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
3,620
NHS spend (£)
£22,212.34
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 | 467 |
| February 2025 | 4 |
| December 2024 | 102 |
| November 2024 | 554 |
| October 2024 | 569 |
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 43 |
| July 2024 | 574 |
| May 2024 | 115 |
| July 2021 | 204 |
| June 2021 | 118 |
| December 2020 | 377 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown pharmacy | 31 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 27 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 23 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 21 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 21 | No data available |
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21 | 11J - DORSET ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 19 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 19 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 18 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 17 | No data available |