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OptiFlo R citric acid 6% catheter maintenance solution

21130000102 · Appliances
Data updated April 2026
546items

Dispensed in April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£20,453

Net ingredient cost · April 2026

NHSBSA PCA

6,136items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. OptiFlo R citric acid 6% catheter maintenance solution: national items dispensed by month

0 429.5 859 Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 Apr 2026 546 Jan 2021: 859 Feb 2021: 757 Mar 2021: 760 Apr 2021: 775 May 2021: 750 Jun 2021: 818 Jul 2021: 807 Aug 2021: 756 Sep 2021: 821 Oct 2021: 742 Nov 2021: 756 Dec 2021: 772 Jan 2022: 838 Feb 2022: 716 Mar 2022: 821 Apr 2022: 740 May 2022: 760 Jun 2022: 763 Jul 2022: 698 Aug 2022: 713 Sep 2022: 745 Oct 2022: 751 Nov 2022: 723 Dec 2022: 646 Jan 2023: 692 Feb 2023: 425 Mar 2023: 356 Apr 2023: 235 May 2023: 226 Jun 2023: 228 Jul 2023: 183 Aug 2023: 165 Sep 2023: 177 Oct 2023: 141 Nov 2023: 260 Dec 2023: 396 Jan 2024: 442 Feb 2024: 424 Mar 2024: 440 Apr 2024: 445 May 2024: 532 Jun 2024: 467 Jul 2024: 550 Aug 2024: 531 Sep 2024: 540 Oct 2024: 549 Nov 2024: 504 Dec 2024: 494 Jan 2025: 570 Feb 2025: 512 Mar 2025: 522 Apr 2025: 484 May 2025: 522 Jun 2025: 508 Jul 2025: 554 Aug 2025: 470 Sep 2025: 492 Oct 2025: 546 Nov 2025: 454 Dec 2025: 513 Jan 2026: 511 Feb 2026: 497 Mar 2026: 523 Apr 2026: 546

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

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Top dispensing practices

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