Phenylephrine hydrochloride
Respiratory System
Systemic nasal decongestants
BNF 0310000Q0
Data updated July 2025
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Dispensed in July 2025
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Rolling 12 months
£4
Net ingredient cost · July 2025
Figure 1. Phenylephrine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to July 2025
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Systemic nasal decongestants
- Presentations 1 shown
- Average cost / item £3.55
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.
Top presentations, July 2025
The individual products dispensed under Phenylephrine hydrochloride this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurofen Cold & Flu Relief 200mg/5mg tablets | 0310000Q0BFAAAC | 1 | £4 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to July 2025 OGL v3.0
Where Phenylephrine hydrochloride is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Phenylephrine hydrochloride volumes.
Top regions
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Phenylephrine hydrochloride with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.