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Colomycin 1million unit inj vials

0501070I0BBABAB · Infections
Data updated May 2026
888items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£197,723

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

10,782items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Colomycin 1million unit inj vials: national items dispensed by month

0 548 1k Jan 2021 Dec 2021 Oct 2022 Aug 2023 Jun 2024 Apr 2025 May 2026 888 Jan 2021: 1k Feb 2021: 899 Mar 2021: 1k May 2021: 956 Jun 2021: 985 Jul 2021: 1k Aug 2021: 996 Sep 2021: 1k Oct 2021: 968 Nov 2021: 995 Dec 2021: 1k Jan 2022: 971 Feb 2022: 905 Mar 2022: 1k Apr 2022: 948 May 2022: 999 Jun 2022: 962 Jul 2022: 952 Aug 2022: 968 Sep 2022: 974 Oct 2022: 984 Nov 2022: 1k Dec 2022: 1k Jan 2023: 978 Feb 2023: 845 Mar 2023: 1k Apr 2023: 905 May 2023: 966 Jun 2023: 955 Jul 2023: 941 Aug 2023: 977 Sep 2023: 940 Oct 2023: 952 Nov 2023: 991 Dec 2023: 1k Jan 2024: 1k Feb 2024: 949 Mar 2024: 962 Apr 2024: 981 May 2024: 979 Jun 2024: 907 Jul 2024: 1k Aug 2024: 955 Sep 2024: 937 Oct 2024: 1k Nov 2024: 943 Dec 2024: 990 Jan 2025: 982 Feb 2025: 684 Mar 2025: 581 Apr 2025: 461 May 2025: 664 Jun 2025: 871 Jul 2025: 844 Aug 2025: 791 Sep 2025: 827 Oct 2025: 952 Nov 2025: 965 Dec 2025: 1k Jan 2026: 920 Feb 2026: 839 Mar 2026: 952 Apr 2026: 895 May 2026: 888

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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