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Haemophilus influenzae B/meningococcal C vs Influenza

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated May 2026

Influenza was dispensed 63,341.0× as often as Haemophilus influenzae B/meningococcal C in May 2026 — 63,341 items versus 1 in England.

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Haemophilus influenzae B/meningococcal C · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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Influenza · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Haemophilus influenzae B/meningococcal C versus Influenza: national items dispensed by month

▬ Haemophilus influenzae B/meningococcal C   ·   ╌ Influenza

0 4.3m 8.6m Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Apr 2025 May 2026 Influenza 1 Jan 2021: 25 Feb 2021: 29 Mar 2021: 28 Apr 2021: 25 May 2021: 26 Jun 2021: 34 Jul 2021: 36 Aug 2021: 29 Sep 2021: 24 Oct 2021: 17 Nov 2021: 26 Dec 2021: 30 Jan 2022: 20 Feb 2022: 38 Mar 2022: 30 Apr 2022: 16 May 2022: 26 Jun 2022: 22 Jul 2022: 29 Aug 2022: 26 Sep 2022: 39 Oct 2022: 26 Nov 2022: 26 Dec 2022: 20 Jan 2023: 34 Feb 2023: 30 Mar 2023: 35 Apr 2023: 30 May 2023: 35 Jun 2023: 30 Jul 2023: 29 Aug 2023: 29 Sep 2023: 39 Oct 2023: 29 Nov 2023: 34 Dec 2023: 23 Jan 2024: 23 Feb 2024: 32 Mar 2024: 25 Apr 2024: 26 May 2024: 48 Jun 2024: 51 Jul 2024: 35 Aug 2024: 58 Sep 2024: 28 Nov 2024: 21 Dec 2024: 12 Jan 2025: 22 Feb 2025: 18 Mar 2025: 24 Apr 2025: 31 May 2025: 31 Jun 2025: 16 Jul 2025: 23 Aug 2025: 22 Sep 2025: 13 Oct 2025: 8 Nov 2025: 12 Dec 2025: 7 Jan 2026: 6 Feb 2026: 4 Mar 2026: 2 Apr 2026: 4 May 2026: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

Haemophilus influenzae B/meningococcal C versus Influenza, May 2026
Measure Haemophilus influenzae B/meningococcal C Influenza
Items, May 2026 1 63,341
Items, last 12 months 118 13,453,106
Net ingredient cost, May 2026 £38 £979,036

See the full profile for Haemophilus influenzae B/meningococcal C or Influenza.