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Apalutamide 240mg tablets

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

NHS hospitals in England used £74,758,002 of indicative cost of Apalutamide 240mg tablets in the 12 months to April 2026, about 0.3% of all hospital medicines spend. That is up 153.6% on the previous 12 months.

£74,758,002 +153.6%

Indicative cost · 12 months

765,347units

Quantity (VMP units) · 12 months

0.3%

Share of hospital medicines spend

Figure 1. Apalutamide 240mg tablets: NHS hospital indicative cost by month (£ millions)

£0m £4.4m £8.9m Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Apr 2026 £8.5m Jul 2024: £0.3m Aug 2024: £0.7m Sep 2024: £1.3m Oct 2024: £2.2m Nov 2024: £2.2m Dec 2024: £2.7m Jan 2025: £3.1m Feb 2025: £2.8m Mar 2025: £3.4m Apr 2025: £3.6m May 2025: £3.4m Jun 2025: £3.8m Jul 2025: £4.9m Aug 2025: £4.5m Sep 2025: £5.9m Oct 2025: £6.4m Nov 2025: £6.6m Dec 2025: £7.1m Jan 2026: £7.6m Feb 2026: £7.2m Mar 2026: £8.9m Apr 2026: £8.5m

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 Apalutamide 240mg tablets most

By indicative cost over the 12 months to April 2026.

NHS trusts using Apalutamide 240mg tablets most, by indicative cost
NHS trustIndicative cost (12 months)
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre Nhs Ft £8,022,829
The Royal Marsden Nhs Foundation Trust £7,028,950
Norfolk & Norwich University Hpl Nhs Trt £4,631,723
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Nhs Trust £3,815,325
East And North Hertfordshire Nhs Trust £3,325,760
Derby Teaching Hospitals Nhs Found Trust £3,267,055
Guy's & St Thomas' Nhs Foundation Trust £3,202,685
Univ Hpl B/Ham Nhs Foundation Trust £3,070,038
Lancashire T/Ing Hsp Nhs Foundation Trus £2,912,775
The Christie Nhs Foundation Trust £2,699,445

The primary-care picture

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