Ertapenem sodium
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Antibacterial drugs
Ertapenem sodium was ranked 1548th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 7 items, down 12.5% on a year earlier.
7items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£1,519
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
75items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Ertapenem sodium: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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A lower-volume medicine: under 1,000 items in the last 12 months.
Top presentations, March 2026
The individual products dispensed under Ertapenem sodium, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Ertapenem 1g powder for solution for infusion vials | 7 | £1,519 |
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