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Irrigation Solutions

Appliances Irrigation Solutions BNF 2116
Data updated May 2026 Download CSV

Irrigation Solutions was ranked 318th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 32,915 items, down 6.8% on a year earlier.

32,915items -6.8%

Dispensed in May 2026

421,912items

Rolling 12 months

£281,441

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

Figure 1. Irrigation Solutions: national items dispensed by month

0 20k 39k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 32,915 Jan 2021: 35k Feb 2021: 31k Mar 2021: 36k Apr 2021: 35k May 2021: 34k Jun 2021: 39k Jul 2021: 39k Aug 2021: 37k Sep 2021: 37k Oct 2021: 35k Nov 2021: 37k Dec 2021: 35k Jan 2022: 36k Feb 2022: 31k Mar 2022: 36k Apr 2022: 34k May 2022: 36k Jun 2022: 37k Jul 2022: 37k Aug 2022: 39k Sep 2022: 37k Oct 2022: 34k Nov 2022: 36k Dec 2022: 33k Jan 2023: 36k Feb 2023: 32k Mar 2023: 36k Apr 2023: 31k May 2023: 35k Jun 2023: 37k Jul 2023: 37k Aug 2023: 37k Sep 2023: 37k Oct 2023: 36k Nov 2023: 35k Dec 2023: 32k Jan 2024: 37k Feb 2024: 33k Mar 2024: 32k Apr 2024: 35k May 2024: 36k Jun 2024: 35k Jul 2024: 39k Aug 2024: 37k Sep 2024: 37k Oct 2024: 38k Nov 2024: 34k Dec 2024: 34k Jan 2025: 37k Feb 2025: 32k Mar 2025: 32k Apr 2025: 33k May 2025: 35k Jun 2025: 38k Jul 2025: 39k Aug 2025: 35k Sep 2025: 37k Oct 2025: 38k Nov 2025: 33k Dec 2025: 34k Jan 2026: 36k Feb 2026: 31k Mar 2026: 35k Apr 2026: 33k May 2026: 33k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Irrigation Solutions
  • Presentations 15 shown
  • Average cost / item £8.55
  • Year on year Down 6.8% 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 Irrigation Solutions this month.

Where Irrigation Solutions is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Irrigation Solutions volumes.

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