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Other base/diluent/suspending agent/stabiliser preparations

Other Drugs and Preparations Base,diluent, suspending agents and stabilisers BNF 190700000
Data updated January 2026 Download CSV
2items

Dispensed in January 2026

15items

Rolling 12 months

£2

Net ingredient cost · January 2026

Figure 1. Other base/diluent/suspending agent/stabiliser preparations: national items dispensed by month

0 22k 44k Jan 2021 Aug 2021 Mar 2022 Oct 2022 Nov 2023 Sep 2024 Jan 2026 2 Jan 2021: 44k Feb 2021: 40k Mar 2021: 44k Apr 2021: 44k May 2021: 42k Jun 2021: 44k Jul 2021: 44k Aug 2021: 42k Sep 2021: 44k Oct 2021: 41k Nov 2021: 42k Dec 2021: 44k Jan 2022: 41k Feb 2022: 38k Mar 2022: 43k Apr 2022: 41k May 2022: 43k Jun 2022: 42k Jul 2022: 42k Aug 2022: 43k Sep 2022: 42k Oct 2022: 42k Nov 2022: 43k Dec 2022: 42k Jan 2023: 1 Mar 2023: 1 Aug 2023: 7 Sep 2023: 1 Nov 2023: 2 Dec 2023: 5 Jan 2024: 4 Mar 2024: 4 Jun 2024: 4 Jul 2024: 1 Aug 2024: 1 Sep 2024: 4 Nov 2024: 4 Feb 2025: 2 Mar 2025: 2 Apr 2025: 4 Jun 2025: 1 Jul 2025: 2 Sep 2025: 3 Nov 2025: 4 Dec 2025: 3 Jan 2026: 2

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to January 2026

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Base,diluent, suspending agents and stabilisers
  • Presentations 1 shown
  • Average cost / item £1.13
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, January 2026

The individual products dispensed under Other base/diluent/suspending agent/stabiliser preparations this month.

Presentations of Other base/diluent/suspending agent/stabiliser preparations, January 2026
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Methadose diluent oral solution sugar free 190700000BBBPBJ 2 £2

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to January 2026 OGL v3.0

Where Other base/diluent/suspending agent/stabiliser preparations is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Other base/diluent/suspending agent/stabiliser preparations volumes.

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