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Sodium fusidate vs Permethrin

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

Permethrin was dispensed 11.2× as often as Sodium fusidate in March 2026 — 26,121 items versus 2,328 in England.

2,328items

Sodium fusidate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

26,121items

Permethrin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Sodium fusidate versus Permethrin: national items dispensed by month

▬ Sodium fusidate   ·   ╌ Permethrin

Permethrin 2,328

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Sodium fusidate versus Permethrin, March 2026
Measure Sodium fusidate Permethrin
Items, March 2026 2,328 26,121
Items, last 12 months 26,219 276,204
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £8,325 £349,672

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