Hydrogen peroxide
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Anti-infective skin preparations
Hydrogen peroxide was ranked 640th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 4,202 items, up 3.6% on a year earlier.
4,202items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£36,615
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
46,298items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Hydrogen peroxide: 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 Hydrogen peroxide, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Crystacide 1% cream | 4,202 | £36,615 |
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