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Other cordial/soft drink preparations

Other Drugs and Preparations Cordials and soft drinks BNF 191300000
Data updated December 2022 Download CSV

Other cordial/soft drink preparations was dispensed in England in December 2022, with 56 items, down 16.4% on a year earlier.

56items -16.4%

Dispensed in December 2022

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Rolling 12 months

£2,369

Net ingredient cost · December 2022

Figure 1. Other cordial/soft drink preparations: national items dispensed by month

0 58.5 117 Jan 2021 May 2021 Sep 2021 Jan 2022 May 2022 Dec 2022 56 Jan 2021: 97 Feb 2021: 97 Mar 2021: 94 Apr 2021: 93 May 2021: 81 Jun 2021: 98 Jul 2021: 117 Aug 2021: 92 Sep 2021: 115 Oct 2021: 82 Nov 2021: 79 Dec 2021: 67 Jan 2022: 73 Feb 2022: 81 Mar 2022: 72 Apr 2022: 66 May 2022: 69 Jun 2022: 68 Jul 2022: 78 Aug 2022: 63 Sep 2022: 74 Oct 2022: 58 Nov 2022: 70 Dec 2022: 56

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to December 2022

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Cordials and soft drinks
  • Presentations 2 shown
  • Average cost / item £42.31
  • Year on year Down 16.4% 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, December 2022

The individual products dispensed under Other cordial/soft drink preparations this month.

Presentations of Other cordial/soft drink preparations, December 2022
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Resource Thickened Drink custard (2 flavours) 191300000BMCIA0 49 £2,076
Resource Thickened Drink syrup (2 flavours) 191300000BMCHA0 7 £293

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to December 2022 OGL v3.0

Where Other cordial/soft drink preparations is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Other cordial/soft drink preparations volumes.

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