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Formaldehyde vs Podophyllotoxin

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

Podophyllotoxin was dispensed 29.8× as often as Formaldehyde in March 2026 — 149 items versus 5 in England.

5items

Formaldehyde · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

149items

Podophyllotoxin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Formaldehyde versus Podophyllotoxin: national items dispensed by month

▬ Formaldehyde   ·   ╌ Podophyllotoxin

Podophyllotoxin 5

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Formaldehyde versus Podophyllotoxin, March 2026
Measure Formaldehyde Podophyllotoxin
Items, March 2026 5 149
Items, last 12 months 48 3,206
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £607 £2,966

See the full profile for Formaldehyde or Podophyllotoxin.