Rifabutin
Infections
Antibacterial drugs
BNF 0501090Q0
Data updated May 2026
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Rifabutin was ranked 1454th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 10 items, down 28.6% on a year earlier.
10items
-28.6%
Dispensed in May 2026
185items
Rolling 12 months
£901
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Rifabutin: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Antibacterial drugs
- Presentations 1 shown
- Average cost / item £90.08
- Year on year Down 28.6% 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 Rifabutin this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mycobutin 150mg capsules | 0501090Q0BBAAAB | 10 | £901 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Rifabutin is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Rifabutin volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Rifabutin with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.