Alkyl sulphate vs Hydrogen peroxide
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Alkyl sulphate was dispensed 92.5× as often as Hydrogen peroxide in April 2026 — 2,128 items versus 23 in England.
2,128items
Alkyl sulphate · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
23items
Hydrogen peroxide · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Alkyl sulphate versus Hydrogen peroxide: national items dispensed by month
▬ Alkyl sulphate · ╌ Hydrogen peroxide
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Alkyl sulphate | Hydrogen peroxide |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 2,128 | 23 |
| Items, last 12 months | 24,241 | 368 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £20,645 | £61 |
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