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Rifampicin 300mg capsules

0501090R0AAABAB · Infections
Data updated May 2026
499items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£51,207

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

6,858items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Rifampicin 300mg capsules: national items dispensed by month

0 402 804 Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 499 Jan 2021: 723 Feb 2021: 689 Mar 2021: 804 Apr 2021: 733 May 2021: 709 Jun 2021: 727 Jul 2021: 773 Aug 2021: 647 Sep 2021: 658 Oct 2021: 659 Nov 2021: 735 Dec 2021: 708 Jan 2022: 705 Feb 2022: 695 Mar 2022: 716 Apr 2022: 685 May 2022: 707 Jun 2022: 691 Jul 2022: 682 Aug 2022: 679 Sep 2022: 669 Oct 2022: 648 Nov 2022: 784 Dec 2022: 637 Jan 2023: 743 Feb 2023: 681 Mar 2023: 799 Apr 2023: 712 May 2023: 726 Jun 2023: 725 Jul 2023: 676 Aug 2023: 670 Sep 2023: 663 Oct 2023: 759 Nov 2023: 718 Dec 2023: 732 Jan 2024: 686 Feb 2024: 663 Mar 2024: 725 Apr 2024: 673 May 2024: 739 Jun 2024: 629 Jul 2024: 667 Aug 2024: 672 Sep 2024: 643 Oct 2024: 716 Nov 2024: 711 Dec 2024: 677 Jan 2025: 650 Feb 2025: 590 Mar 2025: 507 Apr 2025: 582 May 2025: 668 Jun 2025: 665 Jul 2025: 600 Aug 2025: 512 Sep 2025: 511 Oct 2025: 640 Nov 2025: 551 Dec 2025: 587 Jan 2026: 584 Feb 2026: 555 Mar 2026: 606 Apr 2026: 548 May 2026: 499

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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