Ciclosporin vs Thalidomide (Immunomodulating)

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)

Data updated March 2026

Ciclosporin was dispensed 1,485.5× as often as Thalidomide (Immunomodulating) in March 2026 — 2,971 items versus 2 in England.

2,971items

Ciclosporin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2items

Thalidomide (Immunomodulating) · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Ciclosporin versus Thalidomide (Immunomodulating): national items dispensed by month

▬ Ciclosporin · ╌ Thalidomide (Immunomodulating)

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Ciclosporin versus Thalidomide (Immunomodulating), March 2026
Measure	Ciclosporin	Thalidomide (Immunomodulating)
Items, March 2026	2,971	2
Items, last 12 months	36,704	15
Net ingredient cost, March 2026	£304,102	£597