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Silver nitrate vs Camellia sinensis extract

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

Silver nitrate was dispensed 70.5× as often as Camellia sinensis extract in May 2026 — 423 items versus 6 in England.

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Silver nitrate · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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Camellia sinensis extract · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Silver nitrate versus Camellia sinensis extract: national items dispensed by month

▬ Silver nitrate   ·   ╌ Camellia sinensis extract

0 346.5 693 Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 Camellia sinensi… 423 Jan 2021: 607 Feb 2021: 546 Mar 2021: 660 Apr 2021: 620 May 2021: 575 Jun 2021: 693 Jul 2021: 624 Aug 2021: 570 Sep 2021: 584 Oct 2021: 575 Nov 2021: 602 Dec 2021: 512 Jan 2022: 522 Feb 2022: 525 Mar 2022: 589 Apr 2022: 460 May 2022: 578 Jun 2022: 584 Jul 2022: 528 Aug 2022: 605 Sep 2022: 594 Oct 2022: 577 Nov 2022: 599 Dec 2022: 466 Jan 2023: 554 Feb 2023: 496 Mar 2023: 591 Apr 2023: 494 May 2023: 515 Jun 2023: 578 Jul 2023: 513 Aug 2023: 518 Sep 2023: 546 Oct 2023: 580 Nov 2023: 526 Dec 2023: 457 Jan 2024: 492 Feb 2024: 535 Mar 2024: 465 Apr 2024: 521 May 2024: 529 Jun 2024: 530 Jul 2024: 513 Aug 2024: 508 Sep 2024: 516 Oct 2024: 518 Nov 2024: 433 Dec 2024: 377 Jan 2025: 460 Feb 2025: 404 Mar 2025: 475 Apr 2025: 425 May 2025: 455 Jun 2025: 448 Jul 2025: 491 Aug 2025: 454 Sep 2025: 479 Oct 2025: 471 Nov 2025: 434 Dec 2025: 385 Jan 2026: 473 Feb 2026: 426 Mar 2026: 457 Apr 2026: 427 May 2026: 423

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

Silver nitrate versus Camellia sinensis extract, May 2026
Measure Silver nitrate Camellia sinensis extract
Items, May 2026 423 6
Items, last 12 months 5,368 129
Net ingredient cost, May 2026 £5,419 £312

See the full profile for Silver nitrate or Camellia sinensis extract.