Tolnaftate vs Permethrin
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Permethrin was dispensed 3,265.1× as often as Tolnaftate in March 2026 — 26,121 items versus 8 in England.
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Tolnaftate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
26,121items
Permethrin · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Tolnaftate versus Permethrin: national items dispensed by month
▬ Tolnaftate · ╌ Permethrin
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Tolnaftate | Permethrin |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 8 | 26,121 |
| Items, last 12 months | 101 | 276,204 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £36 | £349,672 |
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