Liquid paraffin vs Macrogol 3350
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Macrogol 3350 was dispensed 6,787.0× as often as Liquid paraffin in May 2026 — 644,763 items versus 95 in England.
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Liquid paraffin · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
644,763items
Macrogol 3350 · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Liquid paraffin versus Macrogol 3350: national items dispensed by month
▬ Liquid paraffin · ╌ Macrogol 3350
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Liquid paraffin | Macrogol 3350 |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 95 | 644,763 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,190 | 7,829,984 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £862 | £6,890,270 |
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