Hexetidine
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Drugs acting on the oropharynx
Hexetidine was ranked 1274th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 76 items, down 14.6% on a year earlier.
76items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£338
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
1,135items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Hexetidine: 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 Hexetidine, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Oraldene 0.1% mouthwash peppermint | 76 | £338 |
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