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Tolterodine

Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders Drugs for genito-urinary disorders BNF 0704020N0
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Tolterodine was ranked 222nd of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 64,951 items, down 14.7% on a year earlier.

64,951items -14.7%

Dispensed in May 2026

856,228items

Rolling 12 months

£776,958

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

Figure 1. Tolterodine: national items dispensed by month

0 49k 99k Jan 2021 Dec 2021 Oct 2022 Aug 2023 Jun 2024 Apr 2025 May 2026 64,951 Jan 2021: 95k Feb 2021: 88k Mar 2021: 99k Apr 2021: 96k May 2021: 91k Jun 2021: 96k Jul 2021: 95k Aug 2021: 91k Sep 2021: 94k Oct 2021: 90k Dec 2021: 97k Jan 2022: 91k Feb 2022: 84k Mar 2022: 94k Apr 2022: 89k May 2022: 93k Jun 2022: 89k Jul 2022: 88k Aug 2022: 90k Sep 2022: 89k Oct 2022: 88k Nov 2022: 89k Dec 2022: 89k Jan 2023: 88k Feb 2023: 81k Mar 2023: 92k Apr 2023: 82k May 2023: 87k Jun 2023: 88k Jul 2023: 85k Aug 2023: 86k Sep 2023: 84k Oct 2023: 85k Nov 2023: 85k Dec 2023: 84k Jan 2024: 86k Feb 2024: 80k Mar 2024: 82k Apr 2024: 84k May 2024: 86k Jun 2024: 80k Jul 2024: 86k Aug 2024: 82k Sep 2024: 80k Oct 2024: 84k Nov 2024: 79k Dec 2024: 81k Jan 2025: 82k Feb 2025: 74k Mar 2025: 77k Apr 2025: 75k May 2025: 76k Jun 2025: 76k Jul 2025: 80k Aug 2025: 73k Sep 2025: 73k Oct 2025: 74k Nov 2025: 68k Dec 2025: 73k Jan 2026: 72k Feb 2026: 65k Mar 2026: 69k Apr 2026: 67k May 2026: 65k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Drugs for genito-urinary disorders
  • Presentations 15 shown
  • Average cost / item £11.96
  • Year on year Down 14.7% 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 Tolterodine this month.

Presentations of Tolterodine, May 2026
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Tolterodine 2mg tablets 0704020N0AAABAB 32,194 £347,543
Tolterodine 1mg tablets 0704020N0AAAAAA 11,292 £124,888
Tolterodine 4mg modified-release capsules 0704020N0AAACAC 10,864 £144,017
Neditol XL 4mg capsules 0704020N0BFAAAC 5,104 £67,021
Tolterodine 2mg modified-release capsules 0704020N0AAAIAI 1,759 £23,096
Detrusitol XL 4mg capsules 0704020N0BBACAC 828 £22,161
Detrusitol 2mg tablets 0704020N0BBABAB 817 £19,617
Tolthen XL 4mg capsules 0704020N0BJABAC 674 £4,218
Mariosea XL 4mg capsules 0704020N0BDAAAC 441 £5,417
Detrusitol 1mg tablets 0704020N0BBAAAA 361 £9,373
Neditol XL 2mg capsules 0704020N0BFABAI 344 £4,903
Tolthen XL 2mg capsules 0704020N0BJAAAI 137 £1,332
Tolterodine 2mg/5ml oral suspension 0704020N0AAAJAJ 42 £2,321
Blerone XL 4mg capsules 0704020N0BHAAAC 42 £241
Tolterma XL 4mg capsules 0704020N0BKAAAC 24 £391

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

Where Tolterodine is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Tolterodine volumes.

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

Compare Tolterodine with

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