Trifarotene vs Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide was dispensed 30.2× as often as Trifarotene in May 2026 — 30,850 items versus 1,021 in England.
1,021items
Trifarotene · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
30,850items
Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Trifarotene versus Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide: national items dispensed by month
▬ Trifarotene · ╌ Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Trifarotene | Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 1,021 | 30,850 |
| Items, last 12 months | 10,643 | 389,700 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £31,136 | £840,227 |
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