Arachis oil vs Minoxidil
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Minoxidil was dispensed 418.0× as often as Arachis oil in March 2025 — 418 items versus 1 in England.
1items
Arachis oil · March 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
418items
Minoxidil · March 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Arachis oil versus Minoxidil: national items dispensed by month
▬ Arachis oil · ╌ Minoxidil
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2025
| Measure | Arachis oil | Minoxidil |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2025 | 1 | 418 |
| Items, last 12 months | 25 | 6,726 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2025 | £3 | £15,789 |
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