Nicotinamide
Nicotinamide was ranked 1285th of 1,792 medicines by items in April 2026, with 62 items, down 31.9% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in April 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · April 2026
Figure 1. Nicotinamide: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Acne and rosacea
- Presentations 2 shown
- Average cost / item £8.58
- Year on year Down 31.9% on a year earlier
Top presentations, April 2026
The individual products dispensed under Nicotinamide this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freederm 4% gel | 1306010N0BDAAAA | 32 | £276 |
| Freederm Treatment 4% gel | 1306010N0BDABAA | 30 | £256 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to April 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Nicotinamide is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Nicotinamide volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Nicotinamide with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.