Degarelix
Degarelix was ranked 739th of 1,796 medicines by items in June 2026, with 2,417 items, down 7.7% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in June 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · June 2026
Figure 1. Degarelix: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Sex hormones and hormone antagonists in malignant disease
- Presentations 4 shown
- Average cost / item £82.08
- Year on year Down 7.7% on a year earlier
Top presentations, June 2026
The individual products dispensed under Degarelix this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degarelix 80mg inj vials | 0803042R0AAAAAA | 2,386 | £194,233 |
| Degarelix 120mg inj vials | 0803042R0AAABAB | 19 | £2,994 |
| Firmagon 80mg inj vials | 0803042R0BBAAAA | 10 | £890 |
| Firmagon 120mg inj vials | 0803042R0BBABAB | 2 | £264 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to June 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Degarelix is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Degarelix volumes.
Top regions
- NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board 540
- NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board 232
- NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board 189
- NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board 188
- NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board 173
- NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board 172
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Degarelix with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.
Download this data
The monthly series for Degarelix 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.