Other emollient preparations vs Emollient bath and shower preparations
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Other emollient preparations was dispensed 12.1× as often as Emollient bath and shower preparations in May 2026 — 368,818 items versus 30,453 in England.
368,818items
Other emollient preparations · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
30,453items
Emollient bath and shower preparations · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Other emollient preparations versus Emollient bath and shower preparations: national items dispensed by month
▬ Other emollient preparations · ╌ Emollient bath and shower preparations
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Other emollient preparations | Emollient bath and shower preparations |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 368,818 | 30,453 |
| Items, last 12 months | 4,515,723 | 387,133 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £2,998,990 | £207,836 |
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