Skip to content
Independent analysis of NHS open data
PharmaInsight

Hydromol ointment

21220000205 · Appliances
Data updated May 2026
65,694items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£458,504

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

761,253items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Hydromol ointment: national items dispensed by month

0 34k 69k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Apr 2025 May 2026 65,694 Jan 2021: 42k Feb 2021: 40k Mar 2021: 46k Apr 2021: 47k May 2021: 42k Jun 2021: 44k Jul 2021: 41k Aug 2021: 37k Sep 2021: 41k Oct 2021: 39k Nov 2021: 43k Dec 2021: 44k Jan 2022: 46k Feb 2022: 44k Mar 2022: 52k Apr 2022: 46k May 2022: 48k Jun 2022: 48k Jul 2022: 45k Aug 2022: 44k Sep 2022: 43k Oct 2022: 43k Nov 2022: 46k Dec 2022: 46k Jan 2023: 50k Feb 2023: 47k Mar 2023: 55k Apr 2023: 48k May 2023: 52k Jun 2023: 53k Jul 2023: 49k Aug 2023: 48k Sep 2023: 48k Oct 2023: 49k Nov 2023: 52k Dec 2023: 50k Jan 2024: 59k Feb 2024: 54k Mar 2024: 54k Apr 2024: 58k May 2024: 57k Jun 2024: 55k Jul 2024: 57k Aug 2024: 53k Sep 2024: 53k Oct 2024: 57k Nov 2024: 57k Dec 2024: 56k Jan 2025: 66k Feb 2025: 59k Apr 2025: 63k May 2025: 65k Jun 2025: 63k Jul 2025: 63k Aug 2025: 56k Sep 2025: 61k Oct 2025: 62k Nov 2025: 60k Dec 2025: 63k Jan 2026: 68k Feb 2026: 62k Mar 2026: 68k Apr 2026: 69k May 2026: 66k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

One presentation of Emollients. See the chemical for the full national picture and related presentations.

Top dispensing practices

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