Pneumococcal
Pneumococcal was ranked 1171st of 1,792 medicines by items in April 2026, with 153 items, up 188.7% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in April 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · April 2026
Figure 1. Pneumococcal: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Vaccines and antisera
- Presentations 4 shown
- Average cost / item £48.14
- Year on year Up 188.7% on a year earlier
Top presentations, April 2026
The individual products dispensed under Pneumococcal this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pneumovax 23 inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes | 1404000L0BBADAC | 25 | £420 |
| Prevenar 13 vacc inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes | 1404000L0BEACAF | 69 | £3,535 |
| Prevenar 20 vacc inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes | 1404000L0BEADAF | 55 | £3,108 |
| Capvaxive vacc inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes | 1404000L0BIAAAG | 4 | £303 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to April 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Pneumococcal is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Pneumococcal volumes.
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Pneumococcal with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.