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Pyrimethamine

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Antiprotozoal drugs
Data updated March 2026

Pyrimethamine was ranked 1462nd of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 14 items, down 17.6% on a year earlier.

14items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£124

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

225items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Pyrimethamine: national items dispensed by month

14

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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A lower-volume medicine: under 1,000 items in the last 12 months.

Top presentations, March 2026

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

Presentations of Pyrimethamine, March 2026
Presentation Items Net ingredient cost
Daraprim 25mg tablets 14 £124

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