Tamoxifen citrate

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Sex hormones and hormone antagonists in malignant disease

Data updated March 2026

Tamoxifen citrate was ranked 294th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 40,375 items, down 2.2% on a year earlier.

40,375items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£123,318

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

491,074items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Tamoxifen citrate: national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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Top presentations, March 2026

The individual products dispensed under Tamoxifen citrate, by items this month.

Presentations of Tamoxifen citrate, March 2026
Presentation	Items	Net ingredient cost
Tamoxifen 20mg tablets	39,159	£70,320
Tamoxifen 10mg tablets	1,029	£8,096
Tamoxifen 10mg/5ml oral solution sugar free	175	£43,250
Tamoxifen 40mg tablets	12	£1,652

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