Selenium sulfide
Selenium sulfide was ranked 1592nd of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 5 items, little changed on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Selenium sulfide: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions
- Presentations 1 shown
- Average cost / item £2.22
- Year on year Little changed on a year earlier
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Selenium sulfide this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selsun 2.5% shampoo | 1309000S0BBAAAB | 5 | £11 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Selenium sulfide is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Selenium sulfide volumes.
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Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Selenium sulfide with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.