Fluorouracil (Sunscreen)
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Sunscreens and camouflagers
Fluorouracil (Sunscreen) was ranked 628th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 4,677 items, down 75.3% on a year earlier.
4,677items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£166,595
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
162,356items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Fluorouracil (Sunscreen): national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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Top presentations, March 2026
The individual products dispensed under Fluorouracil (Sunscreen), by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Fluorouracil 5% cream | 2,984 | £99,552 |
| Actikerall 5mg/g / 100mg/g cutaneous solution | 1,585 | £63,425 |
| Efudix 5% cream | 108 | £3,619 |
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