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Paracetamol 250mg suppositories

0407010H0AACBCB · Central Nervous System
Data updated May 2026
444items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£20,068

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

5,342items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Paracetamol 250mg suppositories: national items dispensed by month

0 367 734 Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 444 Jan 2021: 137 Feb 2021: 110 Mar 2021: 124 Apr 2021: 125 May 2021: 159 Jun 2021: 190 Jul 2021: 217 Aug 2021: 177 Sep 2021: 232 Oct 2021: 277 Nov 2021: 273 Dec 2021: 338 Jan 2022: 258 Feb 2022: 232 Mar 2022: 332 Apr 2022: 264 May 2022: 282 Jun 2022: 314 Jul 2022: 368 Aug 2022: 260 Sep 2022: 246 Oct 2022: 340 Nov 2022: 443 Dec 2022: 658 Jan 2023: 408 Feb 2023: 373 Mar 2023: 378 Apr 2023: 287 May 2023: 327 Jun 2023: 284 Jul 2023: 291 Aug 2023: 210 Sep 2023: 214 Oct 2023: 280 Nov 2023: 341 Dec 2023: 463 Jan 2024: 391 Feb 2024: 422 Mar 2024: 435 Apr 2024: 300 May 2024: 348 Jun 2024: 275 Jul 2024: 354 Aug 2024: 230 Sep 2024: 244 Oct 2024: 354 Nov 2024: 376 Dec 2024: 579 Jan 2025: 461 Feb 2025: 436 Mar 2025: 432 Apr 2025: 324 May 2025: 363 Jun 2025: 305 Jul 2025: 328 Aug 2025: 253 Sep 2025: 283 Oct 2025: 426 Nov 2025: 465 Dec 2025: 734 Jan 2026: 531 Feb 2026: 539 Mar 2026: 585 Apr 2026: 449 May 2026: 444

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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