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Concerta XL 36mg tablets

0404000M0BDABAN · Central Nervous System
Data updated May 2026
9,490items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£456,998

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

90,932items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Concerta XL 36mg tablets: national items dispensed by month

0 10k 20k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 9,490 Jan 2021: 10k Feb 2021: 9k Mar 2021: 11k Apr 2021: 10k May 2021: 10k Jun 2021: 11k Jul 2021: 10k Aug 2021: 10k Sep 2021: 10k Oct 2021: 10k Nov 2021: 10k Dec 2021: 11k Jan 2022: 10k Feb 2022: 10k Mar 2022: 11k Apr 2022: 11k May 2022: 12k Jun 2022: 13k Jul 2022: 12k Aug 2022: 12k Sep 2022: 13k Oct 2022: 12k Nov 2022: 13k Dec 2022: 12k Jan 2023: 13k Feb 2023: 13k Mar 2023: 15k Apr 2023: 13k May 2023: 14k Jun 2023: 14k Jul 2023: 13k Aug 2023: 14k Sep 2023: 14k Oct 2023: 15k Nov 2023: 16k Dec 2023: 17k Jan 2024: 20k Feb 2024: 17k Mar 2024: 16k Apr 2024: 17k May 2024: 13k Jun 2024: 12k Jul 2024: 14k Aug 2024: 6k Sep 2024: 7k Oct 2024: 5k Nov 2024: 3k Dec 2024: 2k Jan 2025: 3k Feb 2025: 4k Mar 2025: 5k Apr 2025: 5k May 2025: 6k Jun 2025: 6k Jul 2025: 7k Aug 2025: 6k Sep 2025: 7k Oct 2025: 7k Nov 2025: 7k Dec 2025: 8k Jan 2026: 8k Feb 2026: 8k Mar 2026: 9k Apr 2026: 9k May 2026: 9k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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