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Hepatitis A

Immunological Products and Vaccines Vaccines and antisera BNF 140400030
Data updated April 2026 Download CSV

Hepatitis A was ranked 313th of 1,792 medicines by items in April 2026, with 34,401 items, down 1.2% on a year earlier.

34,401items -1.2%

Dispensed in April 2026

468,386items

Rolling 12 months

£717,725

Net ingredient cost · April 2026

Figure 1. Hepatitis A: national items dispensed by month

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Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Vaccines and antisera
  • Presentations 6 shown
  • Average cost / item £20.86
  • Year on year Down 1.2% 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, April 2026

The individual products dispensed under Hepatitis A this month.

Presentations of Hepatitis A, April 2026
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Avaxim vacc inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes 140400030BCAAAD 20,098 £436,724
Havrix Monodose vacc inj 1ml pre-filled syringes 140400030BBACAC 7,539 £167,062
Avaxim Junior vacc inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes 140400030BCABAD 2,944 £49,388
Havrix Junior Monodose vacc inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes 140400030BBADAD 2,433 £40,917
VAQTA Adult vacc inj 1ml pre-filled syringes 140400030BDABAC 944 £17,105
VAQTA Paediatric vacc inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes 140400030BDAAAD 443 £6,530

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

Where Hepatitis A is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Hepatitis A volumes.

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

Compare Hepatitis A with

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