Chlorphenamine maleate
Chlorphenamine maleate was ranked 218th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 66,137 items, down 10.6% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Chlorphenamine maleate: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies
- Presentations 10 shown
- Average cost / item £6.55
- Year on year Down 10.6% on a year earlier
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Chlorphenamine maleate this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorphenamine 4mg tablets | 0304010G0AAACAC | 32,931 | £39,831 |
| Piriton 2mg/5ml syrup | 0304010G0BCACAB | 22,770 | £104,705 |
| Chlorphenamine 2mg/5ml oral solution sugar free | 0304010G0AAAPAP | 6,868 | £269,153 |
| Piriton 4mg tablets | 0304010G0BCAAAC | 3,426 | £9,165 |
| Allerief 2mg/5ml oral solution | 0304010G0BJAAAP | 85 | £252 |
| Chlorphenamine 10mg/1ml solution for injection ampoules | 0304010G0AAAAAA | 42 | £9,798 |
| Hayleve 4mg tablets | 0304010G0BKAAAC | 10 | £44 |
| Piriton Allergy 4mg tablets | 0304010G0BCAHAC | 3 | £7 |
| Allerief 4mg tablets | 0304010G0BJABAC | 1 | £3 |
| Numark Antihistamine & Allergy Relief 2mg/5ml oral solution | 0304010G0BNAAAP | 1 | £4 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Chlorphenamine maleate is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Chlorphenamine maleate volumes.
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Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Chlorphenamine maleate with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.