Benzalkonium chloride vs Cetrimide
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Benzalkonium chloride was dispensed 4,762.0× as often as Cetrimide in June 2026 — 4,762 items versus 1 in England.
4,762items
Benzalkonium chloride · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1items
Cetrimide · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Benzalkonium chloride versus Cetrimide: national items dispensed by month
▬ Benzalkonium chloride · ╌ Cetrimide
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
| Measure | Benzalkonium chloride | Cetrimide |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2026 | 4,762 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 56,508 | 42 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2026 | £32,334 | £6 |
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