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Adalimumab 40mg/0.8ml solution for injection pre-filled disposable devices

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

NHS hospitals in England used £339,886,764 of indicative cost of Adalimumab 40mg/0.8ml solution for injection pre-filled disposable devices in the 12 months to April 2026, about 1.3% of all hospital medicines spend. That is down 37.1% on the previous 12 months.

£339,886,764 -37.1%

Indicative cost · 12 months

855,200units

Quantity (VMP units) · 12 months

1.3%

Share of hospital medicines spend

Figure 1. Adalimumab 40mg/0.8ml solution for injection pre-filled disposable devices: NHS hospital indicative cost by month (£ millions)

£0m £32.3m £64.6m Apr 2021 Jan 2022 Oct 2022 Jul 2023 Apr 2024 Jan 2025 Apr 2026 £22.4m Apr 2021: £40.5m May 2021: £38.8m Jun 2021: £44.5m Jul 2021: £45.3m Aug 2021: £42.7m Sep 2021: £45.3m Oct 2021: £45.5m Nov 2021: £49.6m Dec 2021: £43.7m Jan 2022: £46.7m Feb 2022: £46.9m Mar 2022: £51.8m Apr 2022: £45.2m May 2022: £47.9m Jun 2022: £47.3m Jul 2022: £49.7m Aug 2022: £48.2m Sep 2022: £53.0m Oct 2022: £52.8m Nov 2022: £53.5m Dec 2022: £46.8m Jan 2023: £58.2m Feb 2023: £48.5m Mar 2023: £56.3m Apr 2023: £49.7m May 2023: £57.6m Jun 2023: £57.9m Jul 2023: £64.1m Aug 2023: £64.6m Sep 2023: £60.2m Oct 2023: £64.2m Nov 2023: £57.6m Dec 2023: £48.3m Jan 2024: £60.3m Feb 2024: £53.2m Mar 2024: £56.7m Apr 2024: £62.0m May 2024: £50.9m Jun 2024: £45.8m Jul 2024: £51.4m Aug 2024: £47.8m Sep 2024: £46.3m Oct 2024: £51.4m Nov 2024: £44.8m Dec 2024: £41.8m Jan 2025: £46.9m Feb 2025: £38.8m Mar 2025: £39.3m Apr 2025: £35.5m May 2025: £34.3m Jun 2025: £33.9m Jul 2025: £32.0m Aug 2025: £29.8m Sep 2025: £29.7m Oct 2025: £31.4m Nov 2025: £26.0m Dec 2025: £26.4m Jan 2026: £27.6m Feb 2026: £22.8m Mar 2026: £23.7m Apr 2026: £22.4m

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 Adalimumab 40mg/0.8ml solution for injection pre-filled disposable devices most

By indicative cost over the 12 months to April 2026.

NHS trusts using Adalimumab 40mg/0.8ml solution for injection pre-filled disposable devices most, by indicative cost
NHS trustIndicative cost (12 months)
Norfolk & Norwich University Hpl Nhs Trt £14,503,283
Oxford University Hospitals Nhs Ft £12,252,168
Royal Free London Nhs Foundation Trust £11,569,951
South Tees Hosp Nhs Foundation Trust £11,089,185
Royal Cornwall Hospitals Nhs Trust £11,068,684
Salford Royal Nhs Foundation Trust £9,501,315
Guy's & St Thomas' Nhs Foundation Trust £8,954,172
Imperial College Healthcare Nhs Trust £8,761,916
University Hospitals Plymouth Nhs Trust £8,744,561
University Hospitals Dorset Nhs Ft £8,658,747

The primary-care picture

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