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Givinostat 8.86mg/ml oral suspension sugar free

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

NHS hospitals in England used £33,076,116 of indicative cost of Givinostat 8.86mg/ml oral suspension sugar free in the 12 months to April 2026, about 0.1% of all hospital medicines spend. That is up 36.4% on the previous 12 months.

£33,076,116 +36.4%

Indicative cost · 12 months

334,440units

Quantity (VMP units) · 12 months

0.1%

Share of hospital medicines spend

Figure 1. Givinostat 8.86mg/ml oral suspension sugar free: NHS hospital indicative cost by month (£ millions)

£0m £2.1m £4.3m Feb 2025 May 2025 Aug 2025 Nov 2025 Apr 2026 £3.2m Feb 2025: £0m Mar 2025: £0.2m Apr 2025: £0.4m May 2025: £0.7m Jun 2025: £2.2m Jul 2025: £3.0m Aug 2025: £3.1m Sep 2025: £2.7m Oct 2025: £4.3m Nov 2025: £3.0m Dec 2025: £2.7m Jan 2026: £2.0m Feb 2026: £3.3m Mar 2026: £2.9m Apr 2026: £3.2m

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 Givinostat 8.86mg/ml oral suspension sugar free most

By indicative cost over the 12 months to April 2026.

NHS trusts using Givinostat 8.86mg/ml oral suspension sugar free most, by indicative cost
NHS trustIndicative cost (12 months)
Guy's & St Thomas' Nhs Foundation Trust £5,953,780
Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Hpl Nhs Trust £3,212,272
Univ Hpls Bristol Nhs Foundation Trust £2,575,356
Manchester University Nhs Ft £2,132,284
Alder Hey Childrens Nhs Foundation Trust £2,104,592
Cambridge Univ Hosp Nhs Foundation Trust £1,509,214
The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hpl Nhs Found Tr £1,232,294
University Hpls Of Leicester Nhs Trust £1,107,680
Univ Hpl B/Ham Nhs Foundation Trust £1,107,680
Leeds Teaching Hpls Nhs Trust £1,078,010

The primary-care picture

No confident match to a community-dispensed medicine was found for this product, so no primary-care comparison is shown. SCMD products are recorded at product level, which does not always map cleanly to a BNF substance.