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Alirocumab 150mg/1ml solution for injection pre-filled disposable devices

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

NHS hospitals in England used £15,576,288 of indicative cost of Alirocumab 150mg/1ml solution for injection pre-filled disposable devices in the 12 months to April 2026, about 0.1% of all hospital medicines spend. That is up 9.9% on the previous 12 months.

£15,576,288 +9.9%

Indicative cost · 12 months

92,716units

Quantity (VMP units) · 12 months

0.1%

Share of hospital medicines spend

Figure 1. Alirocumab 150mg/1ml solution for injection pre-filled disposable devices: NHS hospital indicative cost by month (£ millions)

£0m £0.7m £1.4m Apr 2021 Jan 2022 Oct 2022 Jul 2023 Apr 2024 Jan 2025 Apr 2026 £1.3m Apr 2021: £0.7m May 2021: £0.7m Jun 2021: £0.8m Jul 2021: £0.7m Aug 2021: £0.7m Sep 2021: £0.8m Oct 2021: £0.8m Nov 2021: £0.8m Dec 2021: £0.8m Jan 2022: £0.8m Feb 2022: £0.9m Mar 2022: £1.0m Apr 2022: £0.8m May 2022: £0.8m Jun 2022: £0.9m Jul 2022: £0.9m Aug 2022: £0.8m Sep 2022: £0.9m Oct 2022: £0.9m Nov 2022: £1.0m Dec 2022: £0.8m Jan 2023: £1.1m Feb 2023: £1.0m Mar 2023: £1.1m Apr 2023: £0.9m May 2023: £0.9m Jun 2023: £1.1m Jul 2023: £1.1m Aug 2023: £1.0m Sep 2023: £1.1m Oct 2023: £1.1m Nov 2023: £1.1m Dec 2023: £0.9m Jan 2024: £1.2m Feb 2024: £0.9m Mar 2024: £1.1m Apr 2024: £1.3m May 2024: £1.2m Jun 2024: £1.0m Jul 2024: £1.2m Aug 2024: £1.1m Sep 2024: £1.1m Oct 2024: £1.3m Nov 2024: £1.3m Dec 2024: £1.1m Jan 2025: £1.4m Feb 2025: £1.2m Mar 2025: £1.2m Apr 2025: £1.2m May 2025: £1.4m Jun 2025: £1.2m Jul 2025: £1.3m Aug 2025: £1.2m Sep 2025: £1.3m Oct 2025: £1.4m Nov 2025: £1.2m Dec 2025: £1.3m Jan 2026: £1.4m Feb 2026: £1.2m Mar 2026: £1.3m Apr 2026: £1.3m

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 Alirocumab 150mg/1ml solution for injection pre-filled disposable devices most

By indicative cost over the 12 months to April 2026.

NHS trusts using Alirocumab 150mg/1ml solution for injection pre-filled disposable devices most, by indicative cost
NHS trustIndicative cost (12 months)
University Hpls Of Leicester Nhs Trust £833,616
Univ Hpl B/Ham Nhs Foundation Trust £598,080
Guy's & St Thomas' Nhs Foundation Trust £575,400
Barts Health Nhs Trust £557,592
Walsall Healthcare Nhs Trust £483,672
Hampshire Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust £443,352
Aintree University Hospital Nhs Ft £438,480
Leeds Teaching Hpls Nhs Trust £432,768
Oxford University Hospitals Nhs Ft £409,752
Buckinghamshire Hospitals Nhs Trust £395,136

The primary-care picture

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