FOI-01361

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FOI-01361

Request

What is the current price for Ivermectin when prescribed in England?

Who supplies this out-of-patent drug to the NHS?

Response

Under Section 21 of the Act, we are not required to provide information in response to a request if it is already reasonably accessible to you.

The below link will take you to the Dictionary of medicines and devices (dm+d). If you then go to the dm+d browser, you will find any current prices (if applicable) and any suppliers for Ivermectin products that the NHSBSA hold on the drug database.

https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/pharmacies-gp-practices-and-appliance-contractors/dictionary-medicines-and-devices-dmd

Please note: Ivermectin 10mg/g cream

This product is currently in Part VIIIA of the Drug Tariff as a category C and therefore any generic prescribing will be reimbursed using the price of the brand Soolantra which is made by Galderma (UK) Ltd. Below is a link to the Drug Tariff.

https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/pharmacies-gp-practices-and-appliance-contractors/drug-tariff

Ivermectin 15mg and 6mg tablets

These products are Special Order Products, and no price is held on the NHSBSA drug database.

To reimburse any prescriptions of this product the dispenser is required to endorse the prescription with the price paid for the product which would then be reimbursed.

NHSBSA do not hold individual suppliers of special-order products on the drug database.

Ivermectin 3mg tablets

This product is currently in Part VIIID - Arrangements for payment for Specials & Imported Unlicensed Medicines with Prices Determined Relative to a Commonly Identified Pack Size of the Drug Tariff.

NHSBSA do not hold individual suppliers of special-order products on the drug database.

A link to the Drug Tariff is above.

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Last Updated August 29, 2023, 11:30 (UTC)
Created August 29, 2023, 11:11 (UTC)