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Thalidomide (Immunomodulating)

Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression Drugs affecting the immune response BNF 0802040AA
Data updated May 2026 Download CSV

Thalidomide (Immunomodulating) was ranked 1768th of 1,796 medicines by items in May 2026, with 1 items.

1items

Dispensed in May 2026

4items

Rolling 12 months

£298

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

Figure 1. Thalidomide (Immunomodulating): national items dispensed by month

0 2.5 5 Jan 2021 Jul 2021 Dec 2021 Aug 2022 Feb 2023 Jan 2024 May 2026 1 Jan 2021: 2 Mar 2021: 5 Apr 2021: 3 May 2021: 3 Jul 2021: 1 Aug 2021: 1 Sep 2021: 1 Nov 2021: 1 Dec 2021: 2 Mar 2022: 1 May 2022: 1 Jun 2022: 1 Aug 2022: 2 Sep 2022: 1 Nov 2022: 1 Dec 2022: 2 Feb 2023: 2 May 2023: 1 Jun 2023: 1 Sep 2023: 1 Jan 2024: 1 May 2024: 1 Sep 2024: 1 Oct 2024: 1 Nov 2025: 1 Dec 2025: 2 May 2026: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Drugs affecting the immune response
  • Presentations 1 shown
  • Average cost / item £298.48
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 Thalidomide (Immunomodulating) this month.

Presentations of Thalidomide (Immunomodulating), May 2026
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Thalidomide 50mg capsules 0802040AAAAAAAA 1 £298

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0

Where Thalidomide (Immunomodulating) is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Thalidomide (Immunomodulating) volumes.

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

Compare Thalidomide (Immunomodulating) with

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

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The monthly series for Thalidomide (Immunomodulating) 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.