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Independent analysis of NHS open data
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Actilite gauze dressing 5cm x 5cm

20040200442 · Dressings
Data updated May 2026
1,066items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£8,252

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

13,358items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Actilite gauze dressing 5cm x 5cm: national items dispensed by month

0 603 1k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Aug 2023 Jun 2024 Apr 2025 May 2026 1,066 Jan 2021: 999 Feb 2021: 948 Mar 2021: 1k Apr 2021: 944 May 2021: 945 Jun 2021: 1k Jul 2021: 1k Aug 2021: 1k Sep 2021: 1k Oct 2021: 1k Nov 2021: 1k Dec 2021: 981 Jan 2022: 1k Feb 2022: 893 Mar 2022: 1k Apr 2022: 904 May 2022: 962 Jun 2022: 985 Jul 2022: 984 Aug 2022: 1k Sep 2022: 1k Oct 2022: 911 Nov 2022: 995 Dec 2022: 918 Jan 2023: 969 Feb 2023: 951 Apr 2023: 754 May 2023: 802 Jun 2023: 1k Jul 2023: 1k Aug 2023: 1k Sep 2023: 1k Oct 2023: 1k Nov 2023: 980 Dec 2023: 787 Jan 2024: 932 Feb 2024: 795 Mar 2024: 824 Apr 2024: 836 May 2024: 932 Jun 2024: 876 Jul 2024: 1k Aug 2024: 1k Sep 2024: 1k Oct 2024: 1k Nov 2024: 996 Dec 2024: 912 Jan 2025: 1k Feb 2025: 861 Mar 2025: 920 Apr 2025: 986 May 2025: 983 Jun 2025: 1k Jul 2025: 1k Aug 2025: 1k Sep 2025: 1k Oct 2025: 1k Nov 2025: 1k Dec 2025: 1k Jan 2026: 1k Feb 2026: 1k Mar 2026: 1k Apr 2026: 990 May 2026: 1k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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Top dispensing practices

Dispensing GP practices supplying this presentation, by items (a subset of national dispensing).

Dispensing practices supplying Actilite gauze dressing 5cm x 5cm
PracticeItems
Mortimer Surgery 206
Hindon Surgery 172
Port Isaac Surgery 139
Oak Tree Surgery 130
Towcester Medical Centre 121
Balance Street 116
Blackdown Practice 84
The Deepings Practice 72
The Orchard Partnership 70
Rothschild House Group 69