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Metyrapone

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Other endocrine drugs
Data updated March 2026

Metyrapone was ranked 1261st of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 85 items, up 88.9% on a year earlier.

85items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£49,292

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

823items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Metyrapone: national items dispensed by month

85

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 Metyrapone, by items this month.

Presentations of Metyrapone, March 2026
Presentation Items Net ingredient cost
Metyrapone 250mg capsules 84 £49,137
Metopirone 250mg capsules 1 £155

Compare Metyrapone with

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