Other miscellaneous topical preparations vs Depigmenting agents
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Other miscellaneous topical preparations was dispensed 1.9× as often as Depigmenting agents in May 2026 — 84 items versus 45 in England.
84items
Other miscellaneous topical preparations · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
45items
Depigmenting agents · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Other miscellaneous topical preparations versus Depigmenting agents: national items dispensed by month
▬ Other miscellaneous topical preparations · ╌ Depigmenting agents
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Other miscellaneous topical preparations | Depigmenting agents |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 84 | 45 |
| Items, last 12 months | 894 | 802 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £2,813 | £6,136 |
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