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Other individually formulated bought in preparations vs Other household and over the counter preparations

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

Other individually formulated bought in preparations was dispensed 25,479.0× as often as Other household and over the counter preparations in March 2026 — 25,479 items versus 1 in England.

25,479items

Other individually formulated bought in preparations · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1items

Other household and over the counter preparations · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Other individually formulated bought in preparations versus Other household and over the counter preparations: national items dispensed by month

▬ Other individually formulated bought in preparations   ·   ╌ Other household and over the counter preparations

Other household… 25,479

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Other individually formulated bought in preparations versus Other household and over the counter preparations, March 2026
Measure Other individually formulated bought in preparations Other household and over the counter preparations
Items, March 2026 25,479 1
Items, last 12 months 262,051 16
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £917,851 £4

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