Bupivacaine hydrochloride
Bupivacaine hydrochloride was ranked 760th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 2,961 items, up 21.2% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Bupivacaine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Local anaesthesia
- Presentations 5 shown
- Average cost / item £5.04
- Year on year Up 21.2% on a year earlier
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Bupivacaine hydrochloride this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bupivacaine 50mg/Adrenaline (base) 50microg/10ml inj amp | 1502010C0AAAJAJ | 969 | £7,172 |
| Bupivacaine 25mg/Adrenaline (base) 50microg/10ml inj amp | 1502010C0AAAIAI | 864 | £5,046 |
| Bupivacaine 25mg/10ml (0.25%) inj ampoules | 1502010C0AAABAB | 579 | £1,845 |
| Bupivacaine 50mg/10ml (0.5%) solution for injection ampoules | 1502010C0AAADAD | 547 | £851 |
| Bupivacaine 0.25% inj 10ml Sure-Amp ampoules | 1502010C0BCABAB | 2 | £2 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Bupivacaine hydrochloride is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Bupivacaine hydrochloride volumes.
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Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Bupivacaine hydrochloride with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.