Naltrexone hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Drugs used in substance dependence
Naltrexone hydrochloride was ranked 786th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 1,827 items, up 14.4% on a year earlier.
1,827items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£148,351
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
20,376items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Naltrexone hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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The individual products dispensed under Naltrexone hydrochloride, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Naltrexone 50mg tablets | 1,669 | £135,068 |
| Naltrexone 4.5mg capsules | 60 | £4,384 |
| Naltrexone 3mg capsules | 41 | £3,050 |
| Naltrexone 5mg/5ml oral solution | 25 | £700 |
| Adepend 50mg tablets | 14 | £383 |
| Naltrexone 5mg/5ml oral suspension | 8 | £330 |
| Naltrexone 1.5mg capsules | 7 | £3,200 |
| Naltrexone 1.5mg/5ml oral solution | 2 | £848 |
| Naltrexone 2mg capsules | 1 | £389 |
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