Arachis oil
Arachis oil was ranked 1322nd of 1,796 medicines by items in May 2026, with 43 items, down 28.3% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Arachis oil: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Laxatives
- Presentations 1 shown
- Average cost / item £230.89
- Year on year Down 28.3% on a year earlier
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Arachis oil this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arachis oil 130ml enema | 0106030A0AAAAAA | 43 | £9,928 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Arachis oil is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Arachis oil volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Arachis oil with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.
Download this data
The monthly series for Arachis oil is in this page's CSV. For the ranked national series across every medicine, with the method and caveats documented, see the most-prescribed medicines dataset in our open data catalogue.