Sodium chloride 0.9% irrigation solution 20ml unit dose (Crest)
BNF presentation 21160000065 within chapter Appliances. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
21160000065
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
1,791
NHS spend (£)
£9,517.34
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 | 185 |
| February 2025 | 2 |
| December 2024 | 107 |
| November 2024 | 226 |
| October 2024 | 238 |
| August 2024 | 26 |
| July 2024 | 274 |
| May 2024 | 56 |
| July 2021 | 111 |
| June 2021 | 85 |
| December 2020 | 200 |
| November 2020 | 281 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown pharmacy | 91 | No data available |
|
Woodhall Spa New Surgery
ODS C83635
|
60 | 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB |
|
Abbeywell Surgery
ODS J82145
|
17 | D9Y0V - HAMPSHIRE AND ISLE OF WIGHT ICB |
|
Belvoir Health Group
ODS C84017
|
16 | 52R - NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 16 | No data available |
|
Caythorpe & Ancaster Medical Practice
ODS C83020
|
15 | 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB |
|
Weobley & Staunton On Wye Surgeries
ODS M81018
|
14 | 18C - HEREFORDSHIRE & WORCESTERSHIRE ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 14 | No data available |
|
Upper Eden Medical Practice
ODS A82013
|
12 | 01H - NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA ICB |
|
Helmsley Surgery
ODS B82068
|
12 | 42D - HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB |