Medicines
Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Drugs acting on the oropharynx
Salicylic acid

Salicylic acid

Ear, Nose and Oropharynx Drugs acting on the oropharynx BNF 1203010S0

Data updated October 2024 Download CSV

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Dispensed in October 2024

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Rolling 12 months

£7

Net ingredient cost · October 2024

Figure 1. Salicylic acid: national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to October 2024

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At a glance

Therapeutic class Drugs acting on the oropharynx
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Average cost / item £6.50

What this is

Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Where Salicylic acid is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Salicylic acid volumes.

Top regions

NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board 1

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

Compare Salicylic acid with

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

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Download this data

The monthly series for Salicylic acid 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.