Cefotaxime sodium
Infections
Antibacterial drugs
BNF 0501021D0
Data updated May 2026
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Cefotaxime sodium was ranked 1776th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 1 items.
1items
Dispensed in May 2026
15items
Rolling 12 months
£12
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Cefotaxime sodium: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Antibacterial drugs
- Presentations 1 shown
- Average cost / item £12.00
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 Cefotaxime sodium this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cefotaxime 500mg powder for solution for injection vials | 0501021D0AAAAAA | 1 | £12 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Cefotaxime sodium is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Cefotaxime sodium volumes.
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Cefotaxime sodium with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.