Clindamycin phosphate vs Dequalinium chloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Clindamycin phosphate was dispensed 48.1× as often as Dequalinium chloride in March 2026 — 1,634 items versus 34 in England.
1,634items
Clindamycin phosphate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
34items
Dequalinium chloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Clindamycin phosphate versus Dequalinium chloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Clindamycin phosphate · ╌ Dequalinium chloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Clindamycin phosphate | Dequalinium chloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 1,634 | 34 |
| Items, last 12 months | 19,040 | 507 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £19,515 | £382 |
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