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Abatacept 125mg/1ml solution for injection pre-filled disposable devices

Secondary Care Medicines Data (SCMD) · indicative cost
Data updated April 2026

NHS hospitals in England used £51,937,200 of indicative cost of Abatacept 125mg/1ml solution for injection pre-filled disposable devices in the 12 months to April 2026, about 0.2% of all hospital medicines spend. That is up 32.9% on the previous 12 months.

£51,937,200 +32.9%

Indicative cost · 12 months

171,750units

Quantity (VMP units) · 12 months

0.2%

Share of hospital medicines spend

Figure 1. Abatacept 125mg/1ml solution for injection pre-filled disposable devices: NHS hospital indicative cost by month (£ millions)

£0m £2.4m £4.8m Apr 2021 Jan 2022 Oct 2022 Jul 2023 Apr 2024 Jan 2025 Apr 2026 £4.2m Apr 2021: £2.2m May 2021: £2.5m Jun 2021: £2.7m Jul 2021: £2.6m Aug 2021: £2.5m Sep 2021: £2.6m Oct 2021: £2.0m Nov 2021: £2.1m Dec 2021: £2.5m Jan 2022: £2.2m Feb 2022: £1.2m Mar 2022: £1.1m Apr 2022: £1.1m May 2022: £1.6m Jun 2022: £1.7m Jul 2022: £1.8m Aug 2022: £2.3m Sep 2022: £2.7m Oct 2022: £2.3m Nov 2022: £2.7m Dec 2022: £2.4m Jan 2023: £3.2m Feb 2023: £2.9m Mar 2023: £3.3m Apr 2023: £2.6m May 2023: £2.8m Jun 2023: £3.1m Jul 2023: £3.2m Aug 2023: £3.3m Sep 2023: £3.5m Oct 2023: £3.1m Nov 2023: £3.5m Dec 2023: £3.2m Jan 2024: £3.7m Feb 2024: £3.6m Mar 2024: £3.3m Apr 2024: £3.5m May 2024: £3.8m Jun 2024: £2.8m Jul 2024: £1.6m Aug 2024: £1.5m Sep 2024: £2.8m Oct 2024: £4.0m Nov 2024: £3.5m Dec 2024: £3.5m Jan 2025: £4.1m Feb 2025: £3.2m Mar 2025: £4.1m Apr 2025: £4.0m May 2025: £4.1m Jun 2025: £4.0m Jul 2025: £4.5m Aug 2025: £4m Sep 2025: £4.8m Oct 2025: £4.4m Nov 2025: £4.2m Dec 2025: £4.6m Jan 2026: £4.7m Feb 2026: £3.9m Mar 2026: £4.7m Apr 2026: £4.2m

Source: NHSBSA Secondary Care Medicines Data, to April 2026

Cost is indicative — actual hospital medicine prices are commercially confidential, so these figures are estimated from list prices. See methodology.

NHS trusts using Abatacept 125mg/1ml solution for injection pre-filled disposable devices most

By indicative cost over the 12 months to April 2026.

NHS trusts using Abatacept 125mg/1ml solution for injection pre-filled disposable devices most, by indicative cost
NHS trustIndicative cost (12 months)
Aintree University Hospital Nhs Ft £2,286,446
Western Sussex Hospitals Nhs Found Trust £1,873,066
Royal Free London Nhs Foundation Trust £1,651,709
South Tyneside And Sunderland Nhs Ft £1,463,616
Medway Nhs Foundation Trust £1,289,736
Cambridge Univ Hosp Nhs Foundation Trust £1,289,434
Co.durham & Darlington Nhs Foundation Tr £1,288,224
Manchester University Nhs Ft £1,274,918
The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hpl Nhs Found Tr £1,216,253
Countess Of Chester Hospital Nhs Trust £1,195,085

The primary-care picture

Abatacept is also dispensed in the community. See the national primary-care prescribing volume, cost and trend on the Abatacept medicine page.