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Pancreatin

Gastro-Intestinal System Drugs affecting intestinal secretions BNF 0109040N0
Data updated May 2026 Download CSV

Pancreatin was ranked 224th of 1,796 medicines by items in May 2026, with 64,381 items, down 6.4% on a year earlier.

64,381items -6.4%

Dispensed in May 2026

652,062items

Rolling 12 months

£6,437,833

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

Figure 1. Pancreatin: national items dispensed by month

0 43k 85k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2026 85,380 Jan 2021: 51k Feb 2021: 48k Mar 2021: 53k Apr 2021: 51k May 2021: 50k Jun 2021: 54k Jul 2021: 54k Aug 2021: 51k Sep 2021: 54k Oct 2021: 52k Nov 2021: 54k Dec 2021: 57k Jan 2022: 53k Feb 2022: 49k Mar 2022: 56k Apr 2022: 53k May 2022: 55k Jun 2022: 55k Jul 2022: 55k Aug 2022: 56k Sep 2022: 56k Oct 2022: 55k Nov 2022: 57k Dec 2022: 58k Jan 2023: 57k Feb 2023: 52k Mar 2023: 60k Apr 2023: 54k May 2023: 59k Jun 2023: 59k Jul 2023: 57k Aug 2023: 60k Sep 2023: 55k Oct 2023: 69k Nov 2023: 62k Dec 2023: 63k Jan 2024: 65k Feb 2024: 55k Mar 2024: 58k Apr 2024: 64k May 2024: 62k Jun 2024: 57k Jul 2024: 60k Aug 2024: 60k Sep 2024: 60k Oct 2024: 66k Nov 2024: 61k Dec 2024: 61k Jan 2025: 66k Feb 2025: 59k Mar 2025: 62k Apr 2025: 63k May 2025: 69k Jun 2025: 67k Jul 2025: 69k Aug 2025: 62k Sep 2025: 65k Oct 2025: 69k Nov 2025: 63k Dec 2025: 69k Jan 2026: 66k Feb 2026: 61k Mar 2026: 68k Apr 2026: 65k May 2026: 64k Jun 2026: 68k Jul 2026: 85k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Drugs affecting intestinal secretions
  • Presentations 13 shown
  • Average cost / item £100.00
  • Year on year Down 6.4% on a year earlier
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, May 2026

The individual products dispensed under Pancreatin this month.

Presentations of Pancreatin, May 2026
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Creon 25000 gastro-resistant capsules (Viatris) 0109040N0BDABAQ 45,147 £3,632,875
Creon 10000 gastro-resistant capsules (Viatris) 0109040N0BDADAU 13,407 £515,308
Nutrizym 22 gastro-resistant capsules 0109040N0BEACAZ 3,582 £425,725
Creon 25000 gastro-resistant capsules (Imported) 0109040N0BDAIAQ 1,100 £1,415,172
Creon Micro Pancreatin 60.12mg gastro-resistant granules 0109040N0BDAGAY 425 £50,274
Pancrex V oral powder 0109040N0BBADAE 272 £79,834
Pangrol 25,000 capsules 0109040N0BHABBC 165 £178,701
Creon 10000 gastro-resistant capsules (Imported) 0109040N0BDAHAU 145 £122,197
Pancrex V capsules 0109040N0BBABAG 109 £8,074
Pangrol 10,000 capsules 0109040N0BHAABB 13 £9,055
Pancrex V 125mg capsules 0109040N0BBACAH 12 £476
Creon 40000 gastro-resistant capsules 0109040N0BDAFAW 3 £85
Pancrex V Forte gastro-resistant tablets 0109040N0BBAFAJ 1 £56

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0

Where Pancreatin is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Pancreatin volumes.

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

Compare Pancreatin with

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

Download this data

The monthly series for Pancreatin 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.