Medicines
Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression
Cytotoxic drugs
Melphalan

Melphalan

Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression Cytotoxic drugs BNF 0801010S0

Data updated May 2026 Download CSV

Melphalan was ranked 1779th of 1,796 medicines by items in May 2026, with 1 items.

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Dispensed in May 2026

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Rolling 12 months

£20

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

Figure 1. Melphalan: national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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At a glance

Therapeutic class Cytotoxic drugs
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Average cost / item £19.78

What this is

Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Where Melphalan is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Melphalan volumes.

Top dispensing practices

Plowright Medical Centre 1

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

Compare Melphalan with

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The monthly series for Melphalan 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.