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Aprepitant Price in the United Kingdom (2026)

Compiled by the TrustClinix data team · Medical review pending3 official sourcesPrices last checked 25 October 2026How we get our data
Lowest NHS Drug Tariff price per capsule
£15.81

Cheapest 125 mg capsule: 125mg capsules, £79.03 for 5 capsules. Official Drug Tariff price list, Oct 2026.

≈ $21.13 per capsule
£79.03
cheapest pack (5 capsules)
£474
30 capsules (1 a day for a month)
2
listed products
Drug Tariff price
price type
What you actually pay

What a patient pays for aprepitant in the United Kingdom

£79.03
official Drug Tariff price for 125mg capsules, 5 capsules
£9.90
you pay per prescription item (England)

NHS prescription charge per item in England, whatever the medicine costs. Free in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and for exempt groups such as people aged 60 and over, under 16s and people with certain conditions.

2 products

One product name across 2 strengths are on the official list.

South Africa

has the lowest listed price per capsule for the same strength: $9.70 vs $21.13 here (different price types; see below).

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How much will Aprepitant 125 mg capsule cost you?

capsules per day: 1 a day

Your doctor decides how many capsules you need. This is a cost estimate only, using £15.81 per capsule.

Estimated cost
£474
For a full year£5,769
Per capsule in USD$21.130
Every listed product

All 2 aprepitant products in the United Kingdom

Aprepitant official prices in the United Kingdom
MedicinePackPricePer unitCategory
125mg capsules5 capsules£79.03£15.81Category C
80mg capsules2 capsules£31.61£15.81Category C
Same medicine, other countries

Aprepitant 125 mg capsule: the United Kingdom vs 3 other countries

South Africa$9.70
United Kingdom (this page)$21.13
United Arab Emirates$35.34
United States$112
Lowest listed price per capsule (USD)
By country
CountryPrice typePer capsule (local)Per unit (USD)
South AfricaSingle Exit Price (SEP)R161$9.70
United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi DoH public priceAED 130$35.34
United StatesNADAC pharmacy acquisition cost$112$112

Countries publish different kinds of price (manufacturer, reimbursement or retail), so differences are partly due to what is measured. Converted at official US dollar pegs (AED, SAR) and ECB reference rates of 23 October 2026.

What this price means

How Drug Tariff prices work in the United Kingdom

Prices on this page are the NHS Drug Tariff (Part VIIIA) price: what the NHS pays a pharmacy in England and Wales for the generic medicine. Patients do not pay this price. In England many people pay a flat prescription charge per item and many others are exempt; prescriptions are free in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Read the full guide to medicine prices in the United Kingdom.

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Strengths and forms

Every strength and form of aprepitant in the United Kingdom

Strengths and forms
Strength and formProductsCheapest packCheapest per unit
125 mg capsule1£79.03£15.81
80 mg capsule1£31.61£15.81

Different strengths and forms (for example slow-release or dissolving tablets) are not interchangeable without your doctor's advice.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does aprepitant cost in the United Kingdom?
Official Drug Tariff prices for aprepitant in the United Kingdom range from £79.03 to £79.03 per pack across 2 listed products. The cheapest 125 mg capsule works out at £15.81 each (about $21.13).
What kind of price is this?
It is the NHS Drug Tariff (Part VIIIA) price: what the NHS pays a pharmacy in England and Wales for the generic medicine. Patients do not pay this price. In England many people pay a flat prescription charge per item and many others are exempt; prescriptions are free in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
How much will I pay for aprepitant at a pharmacy in the United Kingdom?
£9.90 for 125mg capsules (5 capsules). NHS prescription charge per item in England, whatever the medicine costs. Free in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and for exempt groups such as people aged 60 and over, under 16s and people with certain conditions.
What is the cheapest aprepitant 125 mg capsule in the United Kingdom?
NHS generic at £79.03 for 5 capsules, or £15.81 per capsule.
Is aprepitant cheaper in other countries?
For 125 mg capsule, the lowest listed price per capsule is $9.70 in South Africa, $35.34 in the UAE and $112 in the United States, compared with $21.13 in the United Kingdom. Each country publishes a different type of price, so treat this as a rough guide.
Evidence

Sources

  1. NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA). Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (Categories A, C and M), October 2026. www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/pharmacies-gp-practices-and-appliance-contractors/dr. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
  2. Department of Health and Social Care / Community Pharmacy England. NHS prescription charges in England 2026/27: £9.90 per item; prepayment certificate £32.05 (3 months), £114.50 (12 months). cpe.org.uk/our-news/nhs-prescription-charges-frozen-for-the-second-yea. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
  3. European Central Bank. Euro foreign exchange reference rates (2026-10-23). www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/eurofxref/eurofxref-daily.xml. Retrieved 25 October 2026.

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