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Ipilimumab 200mg/40ml solution for infusion vials

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

NHS hospitals in England used £57,248,625 of indicative cost of Ipilimumab 200mg/40ml solution for infusion vials in the 12 months to April 2026, about 0.2% of all hospital medicines spend. That is up 31.4% on the previous 12 months.

£57,248,625 +31.4%

Indicative cost · 12 months

152,663units

Quantity (VMP units) · 12 months

0.2%

Share of hospital medicines spend

Figure 1. Ipilimumab 200mg/40ml solution for infusion vials: NHS hospital indicative cost by month (£ millions)

£0m £3.1m £6.1m Apr 2021 Jan 2022 Oct 2022 Jul 2023 Apr 2024 Jan 2025 Apr 2026 £5.0m Apr 2021: £3.5m May 2021: £3.9m Jun 2021: £4.2m Jul 2021: £4.8m Aug 2021: £4.0m Sep 2021: £3.6m Oct 2021: £3.7m Nov 2021: £4.5m Dec 2021: £5.6m Jan 2022: £4.2m Feb 2022: £3.7m Mar 2022: £4.0m Apr 2022: £3.8m May 2022: £4.0m Jun 2022: £3.8m Jul 2022: £4.4m Aug 2022: £4.2m Sep 2022: £4.0m Oct 2022: £3.8m Nov 2022: £4.3m Dec 2022: £4.8m Jan 2023: £4.0m Feb 2023: £3.9m Mar 2023: £4.5m Apr 2023: £3.6m May 2023: £3.6m Jun 2023: £4.6m Jul 2023: £4.3m Aug 2023: £4.2m Sep 2023: £3.5m Oct 2023: £3.5m Nov 2023: £4.5m Dec 2023: £3.6m Jan 2024: £3.9m Feb 2024: £3.9m Mar 2024: £3.7m Apr 2024: £4.0m May 2024: £5.5m Jun 2024: £3.0m Jul 2024: £3.6m Aug 2024: £3.0m Sep 2024: £3.3m Oct 2024: £3.5m Nov 2024: £3.2m Dec 2024: £3.3m Jan 2025: £4.2m Feb 2025: £3.8m Mar 2025: £3.7m Apr 2025: £3.6m May 2025: £3.5m Jun 2025: £4.2m Jul 2025: £4.0m Aug 2025: £3.8m Sep 2025: £4.3m Oct 2025: £5.0m Nov 2025: £6.1m Dec 2025: £5.3m Jan 2026: £5.1m Feb 2026: £5.1m Mar 2026: £6.0m Apr 2026: £5.0m

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 Ipilimumab 200mg/40ml solution for infusion vials most

By indicative cost over the 12 months to April 2026.

NHS trusts using Ipilimumab 200mg/40ml solution for infusion vials most, by indicative cost
NHS trustIndicative cost (12 months)
Manchester University Nhs Ft £8,178,750
Univ Hpl B/Ham Nhs Foundation Trust £3,825,000
Southend Univ Hosp Nhs Foundation Trust £1,905,000
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Nhs Trust £1,800,000
Leeds Teaching Hpls Nhs Trust £1,785,000
The Royal Marsden Nhs Foundation Trust £1,710,000
The Christie Nhs Foundation Trust £1,678,125
Royal Surrey County Hosp Nhs Found Trust £1,621,875
Cambridge Univ Hosp Nhs Foundation Trust £1,500,000
Portsmouth Hospitals Nhs Trust £1,496,250

The primary-care picture

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