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Zinc paste and ichthammol vs Calcipotriol

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated January 2024

Calcipotriol was dispensed 100,631.0× as often as Zinc paste and ichthammol in January 2024 — 100,631 items versus 1 in England.

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Zinc paste and ichthammol · January 2024

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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Calcipotriol · January 2024

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Zinc paste and ichthammol versus Calcipotriol: national items dispensed by month

▬ Zinc paste and ichthammol   ·   ╌ Calcipotriol

0 55k 110k Nov 2023 Dec 2023 Jan 2024 Calcipotriol 1 Nov 2023: 1 Dec 2023: 1 Jan 2024: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to January 2024

Zinc paste and ichthammol versus Calcipotriol, January 2024
Measure Zinc paste and ichthammol Calcipotriol
Items, January 2024 1 100,631
Items, last 12 months 3 1,209,784
Net ingredient cost, January 2024 £4 £5,059,829

See the full profile for Zinc paste and ichthammol or Calcipotriol.