Alkyl sulphate
Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents | Skin
Items (National)
23.1K
NHS Cost
£200.7K
Practices
2,501
Avg per Practice
9
Overview
Alkyl sulphate is prescribed by 2,501 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 23,113 items were prescribed at a total cost of £200,727 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Skin, Section Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E | 1,303 | 60 | 22 | +135.9% ▲ |
| BD | 1,051 | 20 | 53 | +470.7% ▲ |
| M | 949 | 43 | 22 | +140.2% ▲ |
| LS | 683 | 33 | 21 | +125.0% ▲ |
| B | 606 | 36 | 17 | +82.6% ▲ |
| L | 560 | 23 | 24 | +164.1% ▲ |
| HU | 543 | 21 | 26 | +181.5% ▲ |
| N | 539 | 30 | 18 | +95.7% ▲ |
| LE | 474 | 20 | 24 | +157.6% ▲ |
| HA | 465 | 16 | 29 | +216.3% ▲ |
| SW | 434 | 15 | 29 | +214.1% ▲ |
| S | 380 | 18 | 21 | +129.3% ▲ |
| CT | 362 | 11 | 33 | +257.6% ▲ |
| SE | 337 | 16 | 21 | +129.3% ▲ |
| BN | 328 | 15 | 22 | +138.0% ▲ |
| WA | 323 | 16 | 20 | +119.6% ▲ |
| BB | 321 | 5 | 64 | +597.8% ▲ |
| UB | 313 | 15 | 21 | +127.2% ▲ |
| W | 279 | 14 | 20 | +116.3% ▲ |
| TW | 275 | 13 | 21 | +130.4% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| ABH MANCHESTER & TRAFFORD CDS | 244 |
| THE AVICENNA MEDICAL PRACTICE | 239 |
| BILTON MEDICAL CENTRE | 195 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Skin
- Section: Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents
- Paragraph: Cationic surfactants and soaps
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.