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Promazine hydrochloride

Central Nervous System Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders BNF 0402010S0
Data updated May 2026 Download CSV

Promazine hydrochloride was ranked 566th of 1,796 medicines by items in May 2026, with 6,583 items, down 18.0% on a year earlier.

6,583items -18%

Dispensed in May 2026

72,078items

Rolling 12 months

£442,181

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

Figure 1. Promazine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

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Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders
  • Presentations 4 shown
  • Average cost / item £67.17
  • Year on year Down 18.0% 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 Promazine hydrochloride this month.

Presentations of Promazine hydrochloride, May 2026
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Promazine 25mg tablets 0402010S0AAAEAE 3,228 £128,607
Promazine 50mg tablets 0402010S0AAAFAF 1,455 £86,285
Promazine 25mg/5ml oral solution 0402010S0AAADAD 1,451 £152,111
Promazine 50mg/5ml oral solution 0402010S0AAAIAI 449 £75,178

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

Where Promazine hydrochloride is dispensed

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

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

Compare Promazine hydrochloride with

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

Download this data

The monthly series for Promazine hydrochloride 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.