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Triclosan

Skin Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents BNF 1311050U0
Data updated August 2025 Download CSV
2items

Dispensed in August 2025

2items

Rolling 12 months

£17

Net ingredient cost · August 2025

Figure 1. Triclosan: national items dispensed by month

0 4.5 9 Mar 2021 Jul 2021 Dec 2021 Mar 2022 Sep 2022 Jan 2024 Aug 2025 2 Mar 2021: 5 Apr 2021: 2 May 2021: 2 Jul 2021: 2 Aug 2021: 2 Oct 2021: 1 Dec 2021: 6 Jan 2022: 1 Feb 2022: 2 Mar 2022: 3 May 2022: 1 Aug 2022: 1 Sep 2022: 2 Sep 2023: 9 Dec 2023: 5 Jan 2024: 1 May 2024: 2 Jul 2024: 1 May 2025: 1 Aug 2025: 2

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to August 2025

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents
  • Presentations 1 shown
  • Average cost / item £8.72
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, August 2025

The individual products dispensed under Triclosan this month.

Presentations of Triclosan, August 2025
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Skinsan 1% skin cleanser 1311050U0BQAAAI 2 £17

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to August 2025 OGL v3.0

Where Triclosan is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Triclosan volumes.

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

Compare Triclosan with

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