Betahistine hydrochloride
Betahistine hydrochloride was ranked 147th of 1,792 medicines by items in April 2026, with 142,751 items, up 1.6% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in April 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · April 2026
Figure 1. Betahistine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Drugs used in nausea and vertigo
- Presentations 6 shown
- Average cost / item £1.21
- Year on year Up 1.6% on a year earlier
Top presentations, April 2026
The individual products dispensed under Betahistine hydrochloride this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betahistine 16mg tablets | 0406000B0AAABAB | 84,094 | £93,028 |
| Betahistine 8mg tablets | 0406000B0AAAAAA | 56,859 | £58,686 |
| Serc 16mg tablets | 0406000B0BBABAB | 908 | £13,499 |
| Betahistine 24mg tablets | 0406000B0AAAHAH | 480 | £3,613 |
| Serc 8mg tablets | 0406000B0BBAAAA | 396 | £2,923 |
| Betahistine 8mg/5ml oral suspension | 0406000B0AAAGAG | 14 | £828 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to April 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Betahistine hydrochloride is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Betahistine hydrochloride volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
- The Roxton Practice 2,382
- Modality Partnership (awc) 1,930
- James Street Group Pract 1,924
- Riverside Surgery 1,857
- Beacon Medical Practice 1,830
- The Atherstone Surgery 1,042
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
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