Other alcohol and saline preparations vs Alcohol
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Alcohol was dispensed 37.5× as often as Other alcohol and saline preparations in March 2026 — 75 items versus 2 in England.
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Other alcohol and saline preparations · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
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Alcohol · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Other alcohol and saline preparations versus Alcohol: national items dispensed by month
▬ Other alcohol and saline preparations · ╌ Alcohol
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Other alcohol and saline preparations | Alcohol |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 2 | 75 |
| Items, last 12 months | 27 | 707 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £26 | £271 |
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