Coal tar and corticosteroid preparations vs Pimecrolimus
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Pimecrolimus was dispensed 12,797.0× as often as Coal tar and corticosteroid preparations in August 2025 — 12,797 items versus 1 in England.
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Coal tar and corticosteroid preparations · August 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
12,797items
Pimecrolimus · August 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Coal tar and corticosteroid preparations versus Pimecrolimus: national items dispensed by month
▬ Coal tar and corticosteroid preparations · ╌ Pimecrolimus
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to August 2025
| Measure | Coal tar and corticosteroid preparations | Pimecrolimus |
|---|---|---|
| Items, August 2025 | 1 | 12,797 |
| Items, last 12 months | 8 | 134,844 |
| Net ingredient cost, August 2025 | £28 | £364,789 |
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