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Daptomycin

Infections Antibacterial drugs BNF 0501070Y0
Data updated March 2024 Download CSV
1items

Dispensed in March 2024

0items

Rolling 12 months

£440

Net ingredient cost · March 2024

Figure 1. Daptomycin: national items dispensed by month

0 3 6 Feb 2021 Jun 2021 Dec 2021 Jul 2022 Mar 2024 1 Feb 2021: 1 May 2021: 6 Jun 2021: 2 Jul 2021: 2 Dec 2021: 1 May 2022: 1 Jul 2022: 1 Jul 2023: 1 Mar 2024: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2024

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Antibacterial drugs
  • Presentations 1 shown
  • Average cost / item £440.00
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, March 2024

The individual products dispensed under Daptomycin this month.

Presentations of Daptomycin, March 2024
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Daptomycin 500mg powder for solution for infusion vials 0501070Y0AAABAB 1 £440

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to March 2024 OGL v3.0

Where Daptomycin is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Daptomycin volumes.

Top regions

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

Compare Daptomycin with

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

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