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Papaverine hydrochloride

Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders Drugs for genito-urinary disorders BNF 0704050J0
Data updated September 2025 Download CSV
1items

Dispensed in September 2025

2items

Rolling 12 months

£950

Net ingredient cost · September 2025

Figure 1. Papaverine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

0 1 2 Apr 2021 Jul 2021 Sep 2021 Mar 2025 Sep 2025 1 Apr 2021: 1 May 2021: 1 Jul 2021: 2 Aug 2021: 1 Sep 2021: 1 Jan 2022: 1 Mar 2025: 1 Aug 2025: 1 Sep 2025: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to September 2025

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Drugs for genito-urinary disorders
  • Presentations 1 shown
  • Average cost / item £950.40
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, September 2025

The individual products dispensed under Papaverine hydrochloride this month.

Presentations of Papaverine hydrochloride, September 2025
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Papaverine 30mg/1ml solution for injection vials 0704050J0AAAHAH 1 £950

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to September 2025 OGL v3.0

Where Papaverine hydrochloride is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Papaverine hydrochloride volumes.

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

Compare Papaverine hydrochloride with

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