Anastrozole
Anastrozole was ranked 277th of 1,792 medicines by items in April 2026, with 41,954 items, little changed on a year earlier.
Dispensed in April 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · April 2026
Figure 1. Anastrozole: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Sex hormones and hormone antagonists in malignant disease
- Presentations 3 shown
- Average cost / item £1.82
- Year on year Little changed on a year earlier
Top presentations, April 2026
The individual products dispensed under Anastrozole this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anastrozole 1mg tablets | 0803041B0AAAAAA | 41,678 | £53,918 |
| Arimidex 1mg tablets | 0803041B0BBAAAA | 275 | £21,996 |
| Anastrozole 1mg/5ml oral solution | 0803041B0AAABAB | 1 | £316 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to April 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Anastrozole is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Anastrozole volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
- Modality Partnership (awc) 1,562
- Vida Healthcare 1,448
- Westrop Medical Practice 1,053
- The Ridings Medical Group 978
- The Swan Practice 966
- Haxby Group Practice 900
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Anastrozole with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.