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Benperidol

Central Nervous System Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders BNF 0402010B0
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Benperidol was ranked 1591st of 1,792 medicines by items in April 2026, with 4 items.

4items

Dispensed in April 2026

82items

Rolling 12 months

£451

Net ingredient cost · April 2026

Figure 1. Benperidol: national items dispensed by month

0 173.5 347 Jan 2021 Sep 2021 May 2022 Jan 2023 Sep 2023 Sep 2024 Apr 2026 4 Jan 2021: 322 Feb 2021: 320 Mar 2021: 319 Apr 2021: 347 May 2021: 309 Jun 2021: 313 Jul 2021: 343 Aug 2021: 286 Sep 2021: 324 Oct 2021: 295 Nov 2021: 287 Dec 2021: 330 Jan 2022: 313 Feb 2022: 290 Mar 2022: 299 Apr 2022: 294 May 2022: 246 Jun 2022: 212 Jul 2022: 161 Aug 2022: 124 Sep 2022: 92 Oct 2022: 61 Nov 2022: 52 Dec 2022: 40 Jan 2023: 40 Feb 2023: 41 Mar 2023: 25 Apr 2023: 37 May 2023: 12 Jun 2023: 7 Jul 2023: 6 Aug 2023: 6 Sep 2023: 6 Oct 2023: 6 Nov 2023: 4 Dec 2023: 2 Jan 2024: 1 Feb 2024: 1 Mar 2024: 2 Jun 2024: 2 Sep 2024: 3 Oct 2024: 2 Dec 2024: 3 Feb 2025: 1 Jun 2025: 1 Jul 2025: 1 Aug 2025: 5 Sep 2025: 14 Oct 2025: 8 Nov 2025: 10 Dec 2025: 14 Jan 2026: 9 Feb 2026: 12 Mar 2026: 4 Apr 2026: 4

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders
  • Presentations 1 shown
  • Average cost / item £112.68
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, April 2026

The individual products dispensed under Benperidol this month.

Presentations of Benperidol, April 2026
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Anquil 250microgram tablets 0402010B0BBAAAA 4 £451

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to April 2026 OGL v3.0

Where Benperidol is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Benperidol volumes.

Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.

Compare Benperidol with

Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.