Ipratropium bromide
Ipratropium bromide was ranked 479th of 1,796 medicines by items in May 2026, with 11,053 items, down 19.5% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Ipratropium bromide: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Bronchodilators
- Presentations 12 shown
- Average cost / item £14.25
- Year on year Down 19.5% on a year earlier
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Ipratropium bromide this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ipratropium bromide 20micrograms/dose inhaler CFC free | 0301020I0AAANAN | 5,328 | £35,039 |
| Ipratropium bromide 500micrograms/2ml neb liq ud vials | 0301020I0AAACAC | 2,621 | £69,247 |
| Atrovent 20micrograms/dose inhaler CFC free | 0301020I0BBAJAN | 1,513 | £9,891 |
| Ipratropium bromide 250micrograms/1ml neb liq ud vials | 0301020I0AAAFAF | 1,024 | £33,662 |
| Atrovent 500micrograms/2ml nebuliser liquid UDVs | 0301020I0BBACAC | 204 | £3,476 |
| Atrovent 250micrograms/1ml nebuliser liquid UDVs | 0301020I0BBAFAF | 144 | £1,789 |
| Ipratropium 500micrograms/2ml neb liq Steri-Neb ud vials | 0301020I0BEABAC | 121 | £2,232 |
| Ipratropium 250micrograms/1ml neb liq Steri-Neb ud vials | 0301020I0BEAAAF | 76 | £2,009 |
| Inhalvent 20micrograms/dose inhaler | 0301020I0BIAAAN | 18 | £133 |
| Respontin 500micrograms/2ml Nebules | 0301020I0BGABAC | 2 | £15 |
| Atrovent 20micrograms/dose inhaler | 0301020I0BBAAAA | 1 | £6 |
| Respontin 250micrograms/1ml Nebules | 0301020I0BGAAAF | 1 | £21 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Ipratropium bromide is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Ipratropium bromide volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Ipratropium bromide with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.
Download this data
The monthly series for Ipratropium bromide 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.