Pricewatch UK

Telmisartan Leads UK Rises In September As Price Surges Subside

Telmisartan Leads UK Rises In September As Price Surges Subside

 
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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.

Apixaban Dominates UK Rises In August

Apixaban Dominates UK Rises In August

 
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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.

Captopril Catapulted To Giant UK Price Increases In July

Captopril Catapulted To Giant UK Price Increases In July

 
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July’s UK generic pricing figures from WaveData show captopril tablets rocketing up in price, while aripiprazole prices continue to plummet.

UK Prices Continue To Shoot Up In June

UK Prices Continue To Shoot Up In June

 
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The latest UK generic pricing information from WaveData shows multiple products doubling or even trebling their average prices in June.


UK Pregabalin Prices Skyrocket In May

UK Pregabalin Prices Skyrocket In May

 
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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.

UK Generic Price Spikes Ease In April

UK Generic Price Spikes Ease In April

 
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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.

Vardenafil Vaults To The Top Of UK Price Rises In March

Vardenafil Vaults To The Top Of UK Price Rises In March

 
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Price increases from multiple suppliers pushed vardenafil to the top of our Biggest Risers table for March 2024.

Multiple UK Generics See Triple-Digit Rises In February

Multiple UK Generics See Triple-Digit Rises In February

 
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A raft of different generics saw their average UK trade price more than double in February 2024, according to the latest figures from market researcher WaveData.


Azithromycin Leads Off UK Rises In January

Azithromycin Leads Off UK Rises In January

 
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Azithromycin topped our rundown of the steepest UK generic trade price rises in January 2024, based on figures from WaveData.

UK Oxycodone Prices Tumble In November

UK Oxycodone Prices Tumble In November

 
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Oxycodone prolonged-release tablets occupied the top five spots in our Biggest Fallers table of the fastest-declining UK generics prices for November. Market researcher WaveData explains.

Lamotrigine Leads October Increases In UK

Lamotrigine Leads October Increases In UK

 
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Four presentations of epilepsy treatment lamotrigine topped WaveData’s table of the fastest-rising prices of typical generics in the UK in October.

Rasagiline Rise Outstrips Other UK Increases In September

Rasagiline Rise Outstrips Other UK Increases In September

 
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With large treble-digit-percentage generic price rises scarce in the UK in September, a recently-launched molecule – rasagiline – showed the steepest increase, according to the latest information from market researcher WaveData.


Betahistine Leads A Raft Of UK Rises In August

Betahistine Leads A Raft Of UK Rises In August

 
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With multiple generic molecules experiencing treble-digit-percentage price increases in the UK in August, betahistine tablets led the month’s biggest risers, according to WaveData.

July Wholesaler Hike Sees UK Olanzapine Prices Spike

July Wholesaler Hike Sees UK Olanzapine Prices Spike

 
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July brought UK price spikes for multiple presentations of generic olanzapine orodispersible tablets. Market researcher WaveData reveals the reason behind the increases.

Pantoprazole Leads Off UK Price Spikes In June

Pantoprazole Leads Off UK Price Spikes In June

 
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Amid triple-digit-percentage average price rises for several generic molecules in the UK during June 2023, pantoprazole topped the list.

UK Olanzapine Prices Rocket Up In May

UK Olanzapine Prices Rocket Up In May

 
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Three presentations of olanzapine orodispersible tablets topped our table of the UK generics market’s Biggest Risers for May 2023.


Ivabradine Prices Rise High Among Recent UK Launches In April

Ivabradine Prices Rise High Among Recent UK Launches In April

 
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Ivabradine stood out among recently-launched UK generics with an average price rise of more than a third in April, according to the latest figures from market researcher WaveData.

Perindopril And Pramipexole Prices Peak In March

Perindopril And Pramipexole Prices Peak In March

 
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Two products featured highly among the fastest-rising UK generics prices in March, but for different reasons.

Wholesaler Hike Drives UK Price Spike In February

Wholesaler Hike Drives UK Price Spike In February

 
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Increases by one particular wholesaler led to steep rises for a number of UK generics in February, according to market researcher WaveData.

UK Penicillin Prices Spike In January

UK Penicillin Prices Spike In January

 
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Our Pricewatch UK feature has seen a first with WaveData’s figures for January 2023, as all nine of our top Biggest Risers belonged to the same group of medicines, penicillins.