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Salicylic acid vs Cocois

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

Cocois was dispensed 104.7× as often as Salicylic acid in April 2026 — 7,432 items versus 71 in England.

71items

Salicylic acid · April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

7,432items

Cocois · April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Salicylic acid versus Cocois: national items dispensed by month

▬ Salicylic acid   ·   ╌ Cocois

0 4k 8k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 Apr 2026 Cocois 71 Jan 2021: 233 Feb 2021: 200 Mar 2021: 251 Apr 2021: 239 May 2021: 255 Jun 2021: 287 Jul 2021: 287 Aug 2021: 245 Sep 2021: 278 Oct 2021: 231 Nov 2021: 221 Dec 2021: 221 Jan 2022: 222 Feb 2022: 229 Mar 2022: 267 Apr 2022: 279 May 2022: 263 Jun 2022: 318 Jul 2022: 264 Aug 2022: 253 Sep 2022: 300 Oct 2022: 259 Nov 2022: 267 Dec 2022: 240 Jan 2023: 241 Feb 2023: 297 Mar 2023: 283 Apr 2023: 253 May 2023: 290 Jun 2023: 220 Jul 2023: 180 Aug 2023: 167 Sep 2023: 163 Oct 2023: 155 Nov 2023: 169 Dec 2023: 174 Jan 2024: 169 Feb 2024: 156 Mar 2024: 136 Apr 2024: 161 May 2024: 152 Jun 2024: 166 Jul 2024: 184 Aug 2024: 155 Sep 2024: 168 Oct 2024: 147 Nov 2024: 138 Dec 2024: 143 Jan 2025: 165 Feb 2025: 150 Mar 2025: 154 Apr 2025: 137 May 2025: 90 Jun 2025: 90 Jul 2025: 112 Aug 2025: 90 Sep 2025: 101 Oct 2025: 102 Nov 2025: 87 Dec 2025: 106 Jan 2026: 93 Feb 2026: 95 Mar 2026: 94 Apr 2026: 71

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

Salicylic acid versus Cocois, April 2026
Measure Salicylic acid Cocois
Items, April 2026 71 7,432
Items, last 12 months 1,131 85,078
Net ingredient cost, April 2026 £8,681 £127,615

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