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Paliperidone 150mg/1.5ml prolonged-release suspension for injection pre-filled syringes

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

NHS hospitals in England used £19,490,215 of indicative cost of Paliperidone 150mg/1.5ml prolonged-release suspension for injection pre-filled syringes in the 12 months to July 2026, about 0.1% of all hospital medicines spend. That is up 7.0% on the previous 12 months.

£19,490,215 +7%

Indicative cost · 12 months

61,238units

Quantity (VMP units) · 12 months

0.1%

Share of hospital medicines spend

Figure 1. Paliperidone 150mg/1.5ml prolonged-release suspension for injection pre-filled syringes: NHS hospital indicative cost by month (£ millions)

£0m £1.2m £2.5m Dec 2022 Jul 2023 Feb 2024 Sep 2024 Apr 2025 Nov 2025 Jul 2026 £1.9m Dec 2022: £1.2m Jan 2023: £1.2m Feb 2023: £1.1m Mar 2023: £1.3m Apr 2023: £1.1m May 2023: £1.1m Jun 2023: £1.1m Jul 2023: £1.1m Aug 2023: £1.3m Sep 2023: £1.1m Oct 2023: £1.3m Nov 2023: £1.2m Dec 2023: £1.2m Jan 2024: £1.4m Feb 2024: £1.1m Mar 2024: £1.3m Apr 2024: £1.3m May 2024: £1.4m Jun 2024: £1.3m Jul 2024: £1.4m Aug 2024: £1.2m Sep 2024: £1.3m Oct 2024: £1.6m Nov 2024: £1.5m Dec 2024: £1.4m Jan 2025: £1.5m Feb 2025: £1.3m Mar 2025: £1.4m Apr 2025: £1.4m May 2025: £1.5m Jun 2025: £2.5m Jul 2025: £1.7m Aug 2025: £1.5m Sep 2025: £1.6m Oct 2025: £1.7m Nov 2025: £1.5m Dec 2025: £1.7m Jan 2026: £1.7m Feb 2026: £1.5m Mar 2026: £1.7m Apr 2026: £1.6m May 2026: £1.7m Jun 2026: £1.6m Jul 2026: £1.9m

Source: NHSBSA Secondary Care Medicines Data, to July 2026

Cost is indicative — actual hospital medicine prices are commercially confidential, so these figures are estimated from list prices. See methodology.

NHS trusts using Paliperidone 150mg/1.5ml prolonged-release suspension for injection pre-filled syringes most

By indicative cost over the 12 months to July 2026.

NHS trusts using Paliperidone 150mg/1.5ml prolonged-release suspension for injection pre-filled syringes most, by indicative cost
NHS trustIndicative cost (12 months)
B'ham & S'hull Mh Nhs Foundation Trust £1,189,707
South London & Maudsley Nhs Found Trust £959,206
North London Nhs Foundation Trust £948,239
East London Nhs Foundation Trust £926,225
Sussex Partnership Nhs Foundation Trust £907,798
Essex Partnership University Nhs Ft £874,006
Ctrl & N W London Nhs Foundation Trust £862,647
Nottinghamshire Healthcare Nhs F Trust £719,702
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Hlth P/Ship Trst £717,347
Greater Manchester Mental Health Nhs Ft £638,407

The primary-care picture

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