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Permethrin vs Phenol

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

Permethrin was dispensed 967.4× as often as Phenol in March 2026 — 26,121 items versus 27 in England.

26,121items

Permethrin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

27items

Phenol · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Permethrin versus Phenol: national items dispensed by month

▬ Permethrin   ·   ╌ Phenol

Phenol 26,121

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Permethrin versus Phenol, March 2026
Measure Permethrin Phenol
Items, March 2026 26,121 27
Items, last 12 months 276,204 268
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £349,672 £106

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