Alfentanil hydrochloride
Alfentanil hydrochloride was ranked 978th of 1,792 medicines by items in April 2026, with 560 items, up 11.8% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in April 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · April 2026
Figure 1. Alfentanil hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class General anaesthesia
- Presentations 5 shown
- Average cost / item £12.59
- Year on year Up 11.8% on a year earlier
Top presentations, April 2026
The individual products dispensed under Alfentanil hydrochloride this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfentanil 1mg/2ml solution for injection ampoules | 1501043A0AAABAB | 481 | £4,215 |
| Alfentanil 5mg/1ml solution for injection ampoules | 1501043A0AAADAD | 69 | £2,618 |
| Alfentanil 5mg/10ml solution for injection ampoules | 1501043A0AAACAC | 8 | £205 |
| Alfentanil 500micrograms/1ml solution for injection ampoules | 1501043A0AAAFAF | 1 | £7 |
| Rapifen 1mg/2ml solution for injection ampoules | 1501043A0BBAAAB | 1 | £3 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to April 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Alfentanil hydrochloride is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Alfentanil hydrochloride volumes.
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Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Alfentanil hydrochloride with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.