Atropine sulfate
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Mydriatics and cycloplegics
Atropine sulfate was ranked 606th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 5,472 items, up 7.8% on a year earlier.
5,472items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£151,376
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
64,152items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Atropine sulfate: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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The individual products dispensed under Atropine sulfate, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Atropine 1% eye drops 0.5ml unit dose preservative free | 2,556 | £97,433 |
| Atropine 1% eye drops | 2,529 | £39,510 |
| Minims atropine sulfate 1% eye drops 0.5ml unit dose | 387 | £14,433 |
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