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Isopropyl alcohol

Isopropyl alcohol

Skin Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents BNF 1311010I0

Data updated February 2026 Download CSV

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Dispensed in February 2026

2items

Rolling 12 months

£4

Net ingredient cost · February 2026

Figure 1. Isopropyl alcohol: national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to February 2026

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At a glance

Therapeutic class Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents
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Average cost / item £4.08

What this is

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

Where Isopropyl alcohol is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Isopropyl alcohol volumes.

Top regions

NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board 1

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

Compare Isopropyl alcohol with

Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.

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Download this data

The monthly series for Isopropyl alcohol 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.