Bilastine
Respiratory System
Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies
BNF 0304010AF
Data updated May 2026
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Bilastine was ranked 1000th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 461 items, up 8.0% on a year earlier.
461items
+8%
Dispensed in May 2026
4,921items
Rolling 12 months
£4,166
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Bilastine: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies
- Presentations 2 shown
- Average cost / item £9.04
- Year on year Up 8.0% on a year earlier
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Bilastine this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilastine 20mg tablets | 0304010AFAAAAAA | 456 | £4,124 |
| Ilaxten 20mg tablets | 0304010AFBBAAAA | 5 | £42 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Bilastine is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Bilastine volumes.
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Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Bilastine with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.