Dexpanthenol
Skin
Emollient and barrier preparations
BNF 1302010E0
Data updated May 2026
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Dexpanthenol was ranked 805th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 1,547 items, little changed on a year earlier.
1,547items
-0.1%
Dispensed in May 2026
19,248items
Rolling 12 months
£11,365
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Dexpanthenol: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Emollient and barrier preparations
- Presentations 1 shown
- Average cost / item £7.35
- Year on year Little changed on a year earlier
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Dexpanthenol this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bepanthen Nappy Care 5% ointment | 1302010E0BBACAC | 1,547 | £11,365 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Dexpanthenol is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Dexpanthenol volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Dexpanthenol with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.