Naloxone hydrochloride
Naloxone hydrochloride was ranked 1407th of 1,796 medicines by items in May 2026, with 21 items, up 162.5% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Naloxone hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Selective preparations
- Presentations 5 shown
- Average cost / item £90.36
- Year on year Up 162.5% on a year earlier
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Naloxone hydrochloride this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naloxone 2mg/2ml solution for injection pre-filled syringes | 1902070Q0AAAFAF | 10 | £182 |
| Nyxoid 1.8mg/0.1ml nasal spray 0.1ml unit dose | 1902070Q0BEAAAI | 4 | £110 |
| Prenoxad 2mg/2ml solution for injection pre-filled syringes | 1902070Q0BDAAAF | 3 | £54 |
| Naloxone 400micrograms/1ml solution for injection ampoules | 1902070Q0AAAAAA | 2 | £26 |
| Naloxone 1.26mg/0.1ml nasal spray unit dose | 1902070Q0AAAJAJ | 2 | £1,525 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Naloxone hydrochloride is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Naloxone hydrochloride volumes.
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Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Naloxone hydrochloride with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.
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The monthly series for Naloxone hydrochloride 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.