Cefradine
Infections
Antibacterial drugs
BNF 0501021M0
Data updated April 2026
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Cefradine was ranked 949th of 1,792 medicines by items in April 2026, with 667 items, down 16.1% on a year earlier.
667items
-16.1%
Dispensed in April 2026
8,277items
Rolling 12 months
£24,242
Net ingredient cost · April 2026
Figure 1. Cefradine: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Antibacterial drugs
- Presentations 2 shown
- Average cost / item £36.35
- Year on year Down 16.1% 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, April 2026
The individual products dispensed under Cefradine this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cefradine 250mg capsules | 0501021M0AAAAAA | 425 | £15,820 |
| Cefradine 500mg capsules | 0501021M0AAABAB | 242 | £8,423 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to April 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Cefradine is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Cefradine volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Cefradine with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.