Paraffin soft yellow
Paraffin soft yellow was ranked 1387th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 30 items, down 63.0% on a year earlier.
30items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£217
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
619items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Paraffin soft yellow: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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A lower-volume medicine: under 1,000 items in the last 12 months.
Top presentations, March 2026
The individual products dispensed under Paraffin soft yellow, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow soft paraffin solid | 30 | £217 |
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