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Malathion

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Anti-infective skin preparations
Data updated March 2026

Malathion was ranked 717th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 2,714 items, down 18.1% on a year earlier.

2,714items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£69,091

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

31,137items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Malathion: national items dispensed by month

2,714

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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Top presentations, March 2026

The individual products dispensed under Malathion, by items this month.

Presentations of Malathion, March 2026
Presentation Items Net ingredient cost
Derbac-M 0.5% liquid 2,714 £69,091

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