Alkyl sulphate vs Ster larvae
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Alkyl sulphate was dispensed 143.6× as often as Ster larvae in March 2026 — 2,154 items versus 15 in England.
2,154items
Alkyl sulphate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
15items
Ster larvae · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Alkyl sulphate versus Ster larvae: national items dispensed by month
▬ Alkyl sulphate · ╌ Ster larvae
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Alkyl sulphate | Ster larvae |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 2,154 | 15 |
| Items, last 12 months | 24,077 | 301 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £20,671 | £5,214 |
See the full profile for Alkyl sulphate or Ster larvae.