Sulfur vs Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide was dispensed 4,193.8× as often as Sulfur in June 2026 — 33,550 items versus 8 in England.
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Sulfur · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
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Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Sulfur versus Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide: national items dispensed by month
▬ Sulfur · ╌ Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
| Measure | Sulfur | Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2026 | 8 | 33,550 |
| Items, last 12 months | 86 | 393,262 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2026 | £2,178 | £913,856 |
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