Acrivastine

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies

Data updated March 2026

Acrivastine was ranked 683rd of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 3,227 items, down 4.2% on a year earlier.

3,227items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£70,017

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

39,793items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Acrivastine: national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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Top presentations, March 2026

The individual products dispensed under Acrivastine, by items this month.

Presentations of Acrivastine, March 2026
Presentation	Items	Net ingredient cost
Acrivastine 8mg capsules	2,818	£62,269
Benadryl Allergy Relief 8mg capsules	339	£6,273
Benadryl Allergy Relief Plus Decongestant capsules	70	£1,475

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