Wool alcohols
Skin
Emollient and barrier preparations
BNF 1302010Y0
Data updated May 2026
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Wool alcohols was ranked 1257th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 82 items, down 66.7% on a year earlier.
82items
-66.7%
Dispensed in May 2026
1,891items
Rolling 12 months
£448
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Wool alcohols: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Emollient and barrier preparations
- Presentations 1 shown
- Average cost / item £5.46
- Year on year Down 66.7% on a year earlier
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Wool alcohols this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrous ointment | 1302010Y0AAAAAA | 82 | £448 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Wool alcohols is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Wool alcohols volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Wool alcohols with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.