Medicines
Central Nervous System
Drugs used in nausea and vertigo
Doxylamine succinate/pyridoxine hydrochloride

Doxylamine succinate/pyridoxine hydrochloride

Name: Doxylamine succinate/pyridoxine hydrochloride NHS prescribing in England
Creator: PharmaInsight
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Central Nervous System Drugs used in nausea and vertigo BNF 0406000AA

Data updated May 2026 Download CSV

Doxylamine succinate/pyridoxine hydrochloride was ranked 450th of 1,796 medicines by items in May 2026, with 13,473 items, up 110.1% on a year earlier.

13,473items +110.1%

Dispensed in May 2026

112,064items

Rolling 12 months

£824,738

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

Figure 1. Doxylamine succinate/pyridoxine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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At a glance

Therapeutic class Drugs used in nausea and vertigo
Presentations 1 shown
Average cost / item £61.21
Year on year Up 110.1% 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.

Where Doxylamine succinate/pyridoxine hydrochloride is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Doxylamine succinate/pyridoxine hydrochloride volumes.

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Top dispensing practices

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

Compare Doxylamine succinate/pyridoxine hydrochloride with

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The monthly series for Doxylamine succinate/pyridoxine hydrochloride 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.