Amylmetacresol
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Drugs acting on the oropharynx
Amylmetacresol was ranked 1391st of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 29 items, down 6.5% on a year earlier.
29items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£92
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
428items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Amylmetacresol: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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A lower-volume medicine: under 1,000 items in the last 12 months.
Top presentations, March 2026
The individual products dispensed under Amylmetacresol, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Strepsils lozenges | 17 | £49 |
| Strepsils Honey and Lemon lozenges | 7 | £18 |
| Strepsils Strawberry lozenges sugar free | 4 | £18 |
| Strepsils Orange with Vitamin C 100mg lozenges | 1 | £8 |
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Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.