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Phenylephrine hydrochloride

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Systemic nasal decongestants
Data updated July 2025

1items

Dispensed in July 2025

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£4

Net ingredient cost · July 2025

NHSBSA PCA

2items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Phenylephrine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

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Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to July 2025

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A lower-volume medicine: under 1,000 items in the last 12 months.

Top presentations, July 2025

The individual products dispensed under Phenylephrine hydrochloride, by items this month.

Presentations of Phenylephrine hydrochloride, July 2025
Presentation Items Net ingredient cost
Nurofen Cold & Flu Relief 200mg/5mg tablets 1 £4

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