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Capecitabine

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Cytotoxic drugs
Data updated December 2025

Capecitabine was dispensed in England in December 2025, with 3 items, up 200.0% on a year earlier.

3items

Dispensed in December 2025

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£412

Net ingredient cost · December 2025

NHSBSA PCA

19items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Capecitabine: national items dispensed by month

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Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to December 2025

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A lower-volume medicine: under 1,000 items in the last 12 months.

Top presentations, December 2025

The individual products dispensed under Capecitabine, by items this month.

Presentations of Capecitabine, December 2025
Presentation Items Net ingredient cost
Capecitabine 500mg tablets 2 £384
Capecitabine 300mg tablets 1 £28

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