Other mouth wash, gargle and dentifrice preparations
Other mouth wash, gargle and dentifrice preparations was ranked 1361st of 1,796 medicines by items in May 2026, with 30 items, down 18.9% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Other mouth wash, gargle and dentifrice preparations: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Drugs acting on the oropharynx
- Presentations 1 shown
- Average cost / item £6.17
- Year on year Down 18.9% on a year earlier
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Other mouth wash, gargle and dentifrice preparations this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| UltraDEX Oral Rinse | 120304000BBCPA0 | 30 | £185 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Other mouth wash, gargle and dentifrice preparations is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Other mouth wash, gargle and dentifrice preparations volumes.
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Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
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Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.
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The monthly series for Other mouth wash, gargle and dentifrice preparations is in this page's CSV. For the ranked national series across every medicine, with the method and caveats documented, see the most-prescribed medicines dataset in our open data catalogue.