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Sulfasalazine 500mg tablets

0105010E0AAAAAA · Gastro-Intestinal System
Data updated May 2026
25,364items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£193,099

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

297,609items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Sulfasalazine 500mg tablets: national items dispensed by month

0 14k 27k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 25,364 Jan 2021: 23k Feb 2021: 22k Mar 2021: 25k Apr 2021: 24k May 2021: 23k Jun 2021: 24k Jul 2021: 24k Aug 2021: 23k Sep 2021: 23k Oct 2021: 23k Nov 2021: 23k Dec 2021: 24k Jan 2022: 23k Feb 2022: 22k Mar 2022: 24k Apr 2022: 22k May 2022: 23k Jun 2022: 23k Jul 2022: 22k Aug 2022: 23k Sep 2022: 22k Oct 2022: 22k Nov 2022: 22k Dec 2022: 22k Jan 2023: 21k Feb 2023: 20k Mar 2023: 21k Apr 2023: 19k May 2023: 20k Jun 2023: 20k Jul 2023: 19k Aug 2023: 19k Sep 2023: 18k Oct 2023: 18k Nov 2023: 18k Dec 2023: 18k Jan 2024: 17k Feb 2024: 16k Mar 2024: 16k Apr 2024: 16k May 2024: 17k Jun 2024: 16k Jul 2024: 17k Aug 2024: 17k Sep 2024: 18k Oct 2024: 21k Nov 2024: 21k Dec 2024: 22k Jan 2025: 22k Feb 2025: 20k Mar 2025: 22k Apr 2025: 22k May 2025: 23k Jun 2025: 22k Jul 2025: 24k Aug 2025: 22k Sep 2025: 23k Oct 2025: 26k Nov 2025: 24k Dec 2025: 27k Jan 2026: 26k Feb 2026: 24k Mar 2026: 26k Apr 2026: 26k May 2026: 25k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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