Alfentanil hydrochloride

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · General anaesthesia

Data updated March 2026

Alfentanil hydrochloride was ranked 991st of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 516 items, little changed on a year earlier.

516items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£7,027

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

6,734items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Alfentanil hydrochloride: 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 Alfentanil hydrochloride, by items this month.

Presentations of Alfentanil hydrochloride, March 2026
Presentation	Items	Net ingredient cost
Alfentanil 1mg/2ml solution for injection ampoules	437	£3,833
Alfentanil 5mg/1ml solution for injection ampoules	71	£2,954
Alfentanil 5mg/10ml solution for injection ampoules	6	£207
Alfentanil 500micrograms/1ml solution for injection ampoules	1	£9
Rapifen Intensive Care 5mg/1ml inj ampoules	1	£23

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