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Azelaic acid vs Sulfur

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Azelaic acid was dispensed 6,097.3× as often as Sulfur in March 2026 — 18,292 items versus 3 in England.

18,292items

Azelaic acid · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

3items

Sulfur · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Azelaic acid versus Sulfur: national items dispensed by month

▬ Azelaic acid   ·   ╌ Sulfur

Sulfur 18,292

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Azelaic acid versus Sulfur, March 2026
Measure Azelaic acid Sulfur
Items, March 2026 18,292 3
Items, last 12 months 187,809 79
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £131,691 £946

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