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Isopropyl alcohol vs Iodine compounds

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

Iodine compounds was dispensed 122.0× as often as Isopropyl alcohol in February 2026 — 122 items versus 1 in England.

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Isopropyl alcohol · February 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

122items

Iodine compounds · February 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Isopropyl alcohol versus Iodine compounds: national items dispensed by month

▬ Isopropyl alcohol   ·   ╌ Iodine compounds

Iodine compounds 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to February 2026

Isopropyl alcohol versus Iodine compounds, February 2026
Measure Isopropyl alcohol Iodine compounds
Items, February 2026 1 122
Items, last 12 months 25 1,544
Net ingredient cost, February 2026 £4 £2,125

See the full profile for Isopropyl alcohol or Iodine compounds.