Medicines
Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Drugs acting on the ear
Hydrogen peroxide

Hydrogen peroxide

Ear, Nose and Oropharynx Drugs acting on the ear BNF 1201010S0

Data updated January 2026 Download CSV

3items

Dispensed in January 2026

10items

Rolling 12 months

£12

Net ingredient cost · January 2026

Figure 1. Hydrogen peroxide: national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to January 2026

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At a glance

Therapeutic class Drugs acting on the ear
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Average cost / item £4.09

What this is

Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Where Hydrogen peroxide is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Hydrogen peroxide volumes.

Top regions

Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.

Compare Hydrogen peroxide with

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Download this data

The monthly series for Hydrogen peroxide 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.