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Vaccines and antisera
Influenza

Influenza

Immunological Products and Vaccines Vaccines and antisera BNF 1404000H0

Data updated April 2026 Download CSV

Influenza was ranked 195th of 1,792 medicines by items in April 2026, with 82,451 items, up 2.0% on a year earlier.

82,451items +2%

Dispensed in April 2026

13,389,765items

Rolling 12 months

£1,282,379

Net ingredient cost · April 2026

Figure 1. Influenza: national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

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At a glance

Therapeutic class Vaccines and antisera
Presentations 15 shown
Average cost / item £15.55
Year on year Up 2.0% 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 Influenza this month.

Presentations of Influenza, April 2026
Presentation	BNF code	Items	Net ingredient cost
Adjuvanted trivalent flu vacc (SA, inact) inj 0.5ml pfs	1404000H0AAAMAM	25,617	£438,489
Trivalent Flu/Vac/SA inj 0.5ml pfs	1404000H0AAARAR	19,287	£338,487
Adjuvanted quadrivalent flu vacc (SA, inact) inj 0.5ml pfs	1404000H0AAANAN	12,433	£168,021
Influenza vaccine (surface antigen, inact) inj 0.5ml pfs	1404000H0AAAFAF	10,255	£128,188
Fluad Tetra vaccine inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes	1404000H0CCAAAN	6,857	£114,461
Influvac sub-unit Tetra vacc inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes	1404000H0BCADAF	2,348	£23,339
Flucelvax Tetra vacc inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes	1404000H0BZAAAF	2,257	£22,435
Supemtek Trivalent vaccine (recombinant) inj 0.5ml pfs	1404000H0CEABAT	1,147	£20,130
Quadrivalent Flu/Vac/Split inj 0.5ml pfs	1404000H0BWAAAK	864	£6,912
Efluelda Trivalent Flu/Vac/Split High Dose inj 0.5ml pfs	1404000H0CHAAAL	669	£14,718
Fluad vacc inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes	1404000H0BXAAAM	535	£5,238
Influenza TIV MYL vacc inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes	1404000H0BYACAR	95	£760
Supemtek Quadrivalent vaccine (recombinant) inj 0.5ml pfs	1404000H0CEAAAP	53	£930
Vaxigrip Trivalent Flu/Vac/Split inj 0.5ml pfs	1404000H0CGAAAU	5	£40
Influenza Tetra MYL vacc inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes	1404000H0BYAAAF	29	£232

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

Where Influenza is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Influenza volumes.

Top regions

Top dispensing practices

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

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