Pricewatch UK
Propranolol prices that were almost five times higher in November meant that the beta-blocker topped our table of UK price rises this month, as ciprofloxacin prices also continued to climb.
Thanks to a late surge in pricing in October, ciprofloxacin 500mg tablets had the fastest-rising generic price in the UK last month, according to the latest figures from WaveData.
Building on increases seen in August, UK price rises continued to be seen across multiple presentations of olanzapine in September, according to the latest figures from WaveData.
A massive 1,115% average price increase was seen for indapamide 2.5mg tablets in the UK in August.
High-strength ibuprofen tablets saw the largest average price increase of all UK generics in July, according to the latest figures from WaveData.
Multiple strengths of sitagliptin saw average price increases that topped our rundown of UK generic pricing data in June.
As multiple molecules experienced triple-digit percentage price rises in May, pioglitazone once again led the way after already topping our table of price increases in April.
Diabetes medication pioglitazone topped the list of the fastest-rising UK generics prices in April, according to market researcher WaveData.
Trihexyphenidyl tablets in two different strengths led a raft of UK generic price rises in March, according to the latest figures from WaveData.
In a month that saw the average prices of five generic presentations more than double in the UK, WaveData’s figures showed trimethoprim leading the rises with an enormous price increase in February, as several products bounced back from declines in the previous month.
Vardenafil led the steepest generic price rises in the UK in January, with the average cost of one presentation of the erectile dysfunction treatment more than trebling.
UK prices for gabapentin almost trebled in December, according to the latest figures from WaveData.
Dementia treatment memantine saw the steepest rise in its UK trade price in November, according to the latest figures from WaveData.
After a few months of steep UK price rises for apixaban generics, October saw a correction as average prices headed in the opposite direction, the latest figures from WaveData reveal.
September saw the extreme price rises of the last few months subside in the UK, albeit still seeing a handful of treble-digit percentage average increases for products like telmisartan.
After UK apixaban prices started to creep up in July, the latest WaveData figures show several different presentations of the generic increasing their average price by multiples in August.
July’s UK generic pricing figures from WaveData show captopril tablets rocketing up in price, while aripiprazole prices continue to plummet.
The latest UK generic pricing information from WaveData shows multiple products doubling or even trebling their average prices in June.
Pregabalin topped our table of Biggest Risers in May, in another month of multiple treble-digit-percentage average price increases for the UK generics market.
With UK shortages and price rises making headlines in early 2024, April’s generic pricing data suggested an easing of pricing increases, according to the latest figures from WaveData.