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Wool alcohols vs Emollient bath and shower preparations

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

Emollient bath and shower preparations was dispensed 385.0× as often as Wool alcohols in March 2026 — 32,337 items versus 84 in England.

84items

Wool alcohols · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

32,337items

Emollient bath and shower preparations · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Wool alcohols versus Emollient bath and shower preparations: national items dispensed by month

▬ Wool alcohols   ·   ╌ Emollient bath and shower preparations

Emollient bath a… 84

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Wool alcohols versus Emollient bath and shower preparations, March 2026
Measure Wool alcohols Emollient bath and shower preparations
Items, March 2026 84 32,337
Items, last 12 months 2,176 396,100
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £472 £210,043

See the full profile for Wool alcohols or Emollient bath and shower preparations.