Nicotinates
Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief
BNF 1003020T0
Data updated April 2026
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Nicotinates was ranked 1600th of 1,792 medicines by items in April 2026, with 4 items, down 84.6% on a year earlier.
4items
-84.6%
Dispensed in April 2026
152items
Rolling 12 months
£13
Net ingredient cost · April 2026
Figure 1. Nicotinates: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief
- Presentations 1 shown
- Average cost / item £3.16
- Year on year Down 84.6% 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, April 2026
The individual products dispensed under Nicotinates this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transvasin Heat Rub cream | 1003020T0BBAAAA | 4 | £13 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to April 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Nicotinates is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Nicotinates volumes.
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Nicotinates with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.