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Typhoid

Immunological Products and Vaccines Vaccines and antisera BNF 1404000S0
Data updated May 2026 Download CSV

Typhoid was ranked 299th of 1,796 medicines by items in May 2026, with 37,112 items, down 6.8% on a year earlier.

37,112items -6.8%

Dispensed in May 2026

478,421items

Rolling 12 months

£414,316

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

Figure 1. Typhoid: national items dispensed by month

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Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Vaccines and antisera
  • Presentations 2 shown
  • Average cost / item £11.16
  • Year on year Down 6.8% 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 Typhoid this month.

Presentations of Typhoid, May 2026
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Typhim Vi 25micrograms/0.5ml vacc inj pre-filled syringes 1404000S0BEAAAD 37,084 £413,902
Vivotif vaccine gastro-resistant capsules 1404000S0BDAAAC 28 £414

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

Where Typhoid is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Typhoid volumes.

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

Compare Typhoid with

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

Download this data

The monthly series for Typhoid 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.