Wool alcohols
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Emollient and barrier preparations
Wool alcohols was ranked 1265th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 84 items, down 62.7% on a year earlier.
84items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£472
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
2,176items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Wool alcohols: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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The individual products dispensed under Wool alcohols, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrous ointment | 84 | £472 |
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