Pneumococcal

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Vaccines and antisera

Data updated March 2026

Pneumococcal was ranked 1160th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 172 items, up 218.5% on a year earlier.

172items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£7,901

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

1,750items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Pneumococcal: national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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Top presentations, March 2026

The individual products dispensed under Pneumococcal, by items this month.

Presentations of Pneumococcal, March 2026
Presentation	Items	Net ingredient cost
Prevenar 13 vacc inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes	71	£3,584
Prevenar 20 vacc inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes	66	£3,729
Pneumovax 23 inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes	35	£588

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