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Racecadotril

Gastro-Intestinal System Acute diarrhoea BNF 0104030A0
Data updated May 2021 Download CSV
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Dispensed in May 2021

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Rolling 12 months

£3

Net ingredient cost · May 2021

Figure 1. Racecadotril: national items dispensed by month

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Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2021

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Acute diarrhoea
  • Presentations 1 shown
  • Average cost / item £3.00
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, May 2021

The individual products dispensed under Racecadotril this month.

Presentations of Racecadotril, May 2021
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Hidrasec 100mg capsules 0104030A0BBACAC 1 £3

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2021 OGL v3.0

Compare Racecadotril with

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

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Download this data

The monthly series for Racecadotril 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.