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Caffeine citrate

Central Nervous System CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD BNF 0404000E0
Data updated June 2025 Download CSV
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Dispensed in June 2025

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Rolling 12 months

£4

Net ingredient cost · June 2025

Figure 1. Caffeine citrate: national items dispensed by month

0 2 4 Jan 2021 Apr 2021 Oct 2021 Jan 2022 May 2023 Jun 2025 1 Jan 2021: 3 Feb 2021: 3 Mar 2021: 2 Apr 2021: 1 Aug 2021: 2 Sep 2021: 3 Oct 2021: 3 Nov 2021: 4 Dec 2021: 3 Jan 2022: 1 Feb 2022: 2 Mar 2022: 1 May 2023: 1 Oct 2024: 1 May 2025: 1 Jun 2025: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2025

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD
  • Presentations 1 shown
  • Average cost / item £3.90
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, June 2025

The individual products dispensed under Caffeine citrate this month.

Presentations of Caffeine citrate, June 2025
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Fenapin 20mg/1ml solution for infusion ampoules 0404000E0BDAAAL 1 £4

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to June 2025 OGL v3.0

Where Caffeine citrate is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Caffeine citrate volumes.

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

Compare Caffeine citrate with

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