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Vicryl Rapide suture 1.5gauge 75cm length with 16mm curved cutting P needle

20110000445 · Dressings
Data updated May 2026
456items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£1,842

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

5,106items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Vicryl Rapide suture 1.5gauge 75cm length with 16mm curved cutting P needle: national items dispensed by month

0 315.5 631 Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 456 Jan 2021: 133 Feb 2021: 99 Mar 2021: 112 Apr 2021: 109 May 2021: 109 Jun 2021: 164 Jul 2021: 131 Aug 2021: 134 Sep 2021: 136 Oct 2021: 233 Nov 2021: 137 Dec 2021: 136 Jan 2022: 117 Feb 2022: 149 Mar 2022: 198 Apr 2022: 159 May 2022: 194 Jun 2022: 258 Jul 2022: 192 Aug 2022: 205 Sep 2022: 143 Oct 2022: 209 Nov 2022: 174 Dec 2022: 157 Jan 2023: 235 Feb 2023: 278 Mar 2023: 253 Apr 2023: 186 May 2023: 323 Jun 2023: 256 Jul 2023: 184 Aug 2023: 186 Sep 2023: 200 Oct 2023: 289 Nov 2023: 247 Dec 2023: 175 Jan 2024: 165 Feb 2024: 252 Mar 2024: 489 Apr 2024: 256 May 2024: 308 Jun 2024: 297 Jul 2024: 315 Aug 2024: 165 Sep 2024: 309 Oct 2024: 342 Nov 2024: 413 Dec 2024: 353 Jan 2025: 445 Feb 2025: 291 Mar 2025: 412 Apr 2025: 631 May 2025: 244 Jun 2025: 496 Jul 2025: 346 Aug 2025: 263 Sep 2025: 374 Oct 2025: 552 Nov 2025: 453 Dec 2025: 328 Jan 2026: 485 Feb 2026: 537 Mar 2026: 436 Apr 2026: 380 May 2026: 456

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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Top dispensing practices

Dispensing GP practices supplying this presentation, by items (a subset of national dispensing).

Dispensing practices supplying Vicryl Rapide suture 1.5gauge 75cm length with 16mm curved cutting P needle
PracticeItems
Witley Surgery 176
Swanscombe Health Centre 47
The Gables Medical Group 41
Alchester Medical Group 32
Len Valley Practice 25
The Health Centre (holmes Chapel) 18
Long Clawson Medical Practice 16
The Ingham Surgery 15
Mortimer Surgery 13
Drayton Medical Practice 10