Vortioxetine
Central Nervous System
Antidepressant drugs
BNF 0403040AB
Data updated May 2026
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Vortioxetine was ranked 282nd of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 41,153 items, up 11.9% on a year earlier.
41,153items
+11.9%
Dispensed in May 2026
472,036items
Rolling 12 months
£1,004,343
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Vortioxetine: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Antidepressant drugs
- Presentations 3 shown
- Average cost / item £24.41
- Year on year Up 11.9% 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 Vortioxetine this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brintellix 10mg tablets | 0403040ABBBABAB | 18,234 | £463,468 |
| Brintellix 20mg tablets | 0403040ABBBACAC | 13,049 | £287,191 |
| Brintellix 5mg tablets | 0403040ABBBAAAA | 9,870 | £253,685 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Vortioxetine is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Vortioxetine volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Vortioxetine with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.