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Ciclosporin (Eye Anti Inflammatory)

Eye Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations BNF 1104020AE
Data updated May 2026 Download CSV

Ciclosporin (Eye Anti Inflammatory) was ranked 427th of 1,796 medicines by items in May 2026, with 16,189 items, up 19.0% on a year earlier.

16,189items +19%

Dispensed in May 2026

151,903items

Rolling 12 months

£1,808,607

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

Figure 1. Ciclosporin (Eye Anti Inflammatory): national items dispensed by month

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Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations
  • Presentations 7 shown
  • Average cost / item £111.72
  • Year on year Up 19.0% 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, May 2026

The individual products dispensed under Ciclosporin (Eye Anti Inflammatory) this month.

Presentations of Ciclosporin (Eye Anti Inflammatory), May 2026
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Ikervis 1mg/ml eye drops emulsion 0.3ml unit dose 1104020AEBBAAAA 14,494 £1,540,248
Cequa 0.9mg/ml eye drops 0.25ml unit dose 1104020AEBDAAAB 819 £68,202
Verkazia 1mg/ml eye drops emulsion 0.3ml unit dose 1104020AEBCAAAA 411 £124,680
Vevizye 1mg/ml eye drops 1104020AEBFAAAK 409 £62,605
Ciclosporin 0.2% eye ointment preservative free 1104020AEAAAFAF 23 £6,291
Ciclosporin 0.05% eye dps 0.4ml unit dose preservative free 1104020AEAAAJAJ 17 £3,549
Ciclosporin 0.2% eye ointment 1104020AEAAAGAG 16 £3,032

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0

Where Ciclosporin (Eye Anti Inflammatory) is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Ciclosporin (Eye Anti Inflammatory) volumes.

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

Compare Ciclosporin (Eye Anti Inflammatory) with

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

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The monthly series for Ciclosporin (Eye Anti Inflammatory) is in this page's CSV. For the ranked national series across every medicine, with the method and caveats documented, see the most-prescribed medicines dataset in our open data catalogue.