Clindamycin/tretinoin vs Benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin phosphate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin phosphate was dispensed 4.5× as often as Clindamycin/tretinoin in May 2026 — 35,855 items versus 7,909 in England.
7,909items
Clindamycin/tretinoin · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
35,855items
Benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin phosphate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Clindamycin/tretinoin versus Benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin phosphate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Clindamycin/tretinoin · ╌ Benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin phosphate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Clindamycin/tretinoin | Benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin phosphate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 7,909 | 35,855 |
| Items, last 12 months | 93,126 | 457,795 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £111,866 | £679,430 |
See the full profile for Clindamycin/tretinoin or Benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin phosphate.