Skip to content
Independent analysis of NHS open data
PharmaInsight

Other nasal infection preparations

Ear, Nose and Oropharynx Drugs acting on the nose BNF 120203000
Data updated May 2026 Download CSV

Other nasal infection preparations was ranked 1718th of 1,796 medicines by items in May 2026, with 1 items.

1items

Dispensed in May 2026

3items

Rolling 12 months

£95

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

Figure 1. Other nasal infection preparations: national items dispensed by month

0 0.5 1 May 2021 Mar 2024 Nov 2025 Feb 2026 May 2026 1 May 2021: 1 Mar 2024: 1 Nov 2025: 1 Feb 2026: 1 May 2026: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

Download CSV
Embed this chart

Free to reuse with the credit line above.

At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Drugs acting on the nose
  • Presentations 1 shown
  • Average cost / item £95.16
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, May 2026

The individual products dispensed under Other nasal infection preparations this month.

Presentations of Other nasal infection preparations, May 2026
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Bismuth subnitrate and Iodoform paste 30g sachets 120203000AAAAAA 1 £95

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

Where Other nasal infection preparations is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Other nasal infection preparations volumes.

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

Compare Other nasal infection preparations with

Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.

Download this data

The monthly series for Other nasal infection 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.