Tars vs Dithranol
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Tars was dispensed 1,665.0× as often as Dithranol in May 2026 — 3,330 items versus 2 in England.
3,330items
Tars · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2items
Dithranol · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Tars versus Dithranol: national items dispensed by month
▬ Tars · ╌ Dithranol
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Tars | Dithranol |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 3,330 | 2 |
| Items, last 12 months | 41,559 | 35 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £76,248 | £1,547 |