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Zapain 30mg/500mg tablets

0407010F0BSAAAH · Central Nervous System
Data updated May 2026
193,534items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£720,570

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

2,645,361items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Zapain 30mg/500mg tablets: national items dispensed by month

0 178k 355k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 193,534 Jan 2021: 300k Feb 2021: 273k Mar 2021: 301k Apr 2021: 295k May 2021: 283k Jun 2021: 309k Jul 2021: 311k Aug 2021: 302k Sep 2021: 322k Oct 2021: 309k Nov 2021: 324k Dec 2021: 340k Jan 2022: 323k Feb 2022: 302k Mar 2022: 346k Apr 2022: 324k May 2022: 336k Jun 2022: 331k Jul 2022: 327k Aug 2022: 338k Sep 2022: 339k Oct 2022: 331k Nov 2022: 341k Dec 2022: 343k Jan 2023: 340k Feb 2023: 314k Mar 2023: 355k Apr 2023: 297k May 2023: 328k Jun 2023: 319k Jul 2023: 302k Aug 2023: 314k Sep 2023: 304k Oct 2023: 306k Nov 2023: 237k Dec 2023: 253k Jan 2024: 259k Feb 2024: 240k Mar 2024: 244k Apr 2024: 254k May 2024: 261k Jun 2024: 240k Jul 2024: 262k Aug 2024: 248k Sep 2024: 242k Oct 2024: 256k Nov 2024: 242k Dec 2024: 246k Jan 2025: 252k Feb 2025: 223k Mar 2025: 236k Apr 2025: 237k May 2025: 243k Jun 2025: 232k Jul 2025: 246k Aug 2025: 226k Sep 2025: 236k Oct 2025: 241k Nov 2025: 217k Dec 2025: 242k Jan 2026: 220k Feb 2026: 192k Mar 2026: 201k Apr 2026: 199k May 2026: 194k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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