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Sapropterin

Nutrition and Blood Metabolic disorders BNF 0908010AU
Data updated October 2025 Download CSV
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Dispensed in October 2025

2items

Rolling 12 months

£538

Net ingredient cost · October 2025

Figure 1. Sapropterin: national items dispensed by month

0 0.5 1 Mar 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Apr 2025 Jun 2025 Oct 2025 1 Mar 2024: 1 Dec 2024: 1 Mar 2025: 1 Apr 2025: 1 Jun 2025: 1 Oct 2025: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to October 2025

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Metabolic disorders
  • Presentations 1 shown
  • Average cost / item £537.50
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, October 2025

The individual products dispensed under Sapropterin this month.

Presentations of Sapropterin, October 2025
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Sapropterin 100mg soluble tablets sugar free 0908010AUAAAAAA 1 £538

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to October 2025 OGL v3.0

Where Sapropterin is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Sapropterin volumes.

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

In NHS hospitals

Sapropterin is also used in NHS secondary care. See the indicative hospital cost, monthly trend and the trusts using it most on the hospital medicines page.

Compare Sapropterin with

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