Other toiletry preparations
Other toiletry preparations was ranked 365th of 1,792 medicines by items in April 2026, with 24,270 items, up 5.0% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in April 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · April 2026
Figure 1. Other toiletry preparations: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Selective preparations
- Presentations 15 shown
- Average cost / item £7.39
- Year on year Up 5.0% on a year earlier
Top presentations, April 2026
The individual products dispensed under Other toiletry preparations this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Octenisan Antimicrobial wash | 190205500BCMKA0 | 8,959 | £51,320 |
| Aveeno body wash | 190205500BCMVA0 | 6,620 | £55,259 |
| Oilatum scalp treatment shampoo | 190205500BCEUA0 | 2,299 | £28,020 |
| Neutrogena T/Gel dry hair anti-dandruff shampoo | 190205500BCCPA0 | 1,772 | £10,594 |
| Neutrogena T/Gel 2-in-1 anti-dandruff shampoo & conditioner | 190205500BCNQA0 | 985 | £6,138 |
| E45 Dry Scalp shampoo | 190205500BCLZA0 | 890 | £5,433 |
| Octenisan Antimicrobial wash mitts | 190205500BCPGA0 | 593 | £6,428 |
| E45 emollient shower cream | 190205500BCFWA0 | 468 | £3,799 |
| Senset Skin Cleansing Foam | 190205500BCMIA0 | 389 | £530 |
| Aveeno Skin Relief Soothing shampoo | 190205500BCPDA0 | 285 | £2,499 |
| Neutrogena T/Gel sensitive scalp anti-dandruff shampoo | 190205500BCNDA0 | 283 | £1,523 |
| Bio-Oil liquid | 190205500BCKHA0 | 193 | £3,103 |
| Eucerin ATOControl Bath & Shower oil | 190205500BBEJA0 | 165 | £2,217 |
| E45 Junior foaming bath milk | 190205500BCLXA0 | 81 | £698 |
| oraNurse unflavoured toothpaste 1450 | 190205500BCNWA0 | 54 | £177 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to April 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Other toiletry preparations is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Other toiletry preparations volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
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