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Baricitinib 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 tablet
£28.77

Cheapest 2 mg tablet: 2mg tablets, £806 for 28 tablets. Official Drug Tariff price list, Oct 2026.

≈ $38.46 per tablet
£806
cheapest pack (28 tablets)
£863
30 tablets (1 a day for a month)
2
listed products
Drug Tariff price
price type
What you actually pay

What a patient pays for baricitinib in the United Kingdom

£806
official Drug Tariff price for 2mg tablets, 28 tablets
£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 tablet for the same strength: $20.59 vs $38.46 here (different price types; see below).

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How much will Baricitinib 2 mg tablet cost you?

tablets per day: 1 a day

Your doctor decides how many tablets you need. This is a cost estimate only, using £28.77 per tablet.

Estimated cost
£863
For a full year£10,501
Per tablet in USD$38.461
Every listed product

All 2 baricitinib products in the United Kingdom

Baricitinib official prices in the United Kingdom
MedicinePackPricePer unitCategory
2mg tablets28 tablets£806£28.77Category C
4mg tablets28 tablets£806£28.77Category C
Same medicine, other countries

Baricitinib 2 mg tablet: the United Kingdom vs 3 other countries

South Africa$20.59
Australia$23.42
United Kingdom (this page)$38.46
United Arab Emirates$46.23
Lowest listed price per tablet (USD)
By country
CountryPrice typePer tablet (local)Per unit (USD)
South AfricaSingle Exit Price (SEP)R342$20.59
AustraliaPBS approved ex-manufacturer priceA$33.36$23.42
United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi DoH public priceAED 170$46.23

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.

Strengths and forms

Every strength and form of baricitinib in the United Kingdom

Strengths and forms
Strength and formProductsCheapest packCheapest per unit
2 mg tablet1£806£28.77
4 mg tablet1£806£28.77

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 baricitinib cost in the United Kingdom?
Official Drug Tariff prices for baricitinib in the United Kingdom range from £806 to £806 per pack across 2 listed products. The cheapest 2 mg tablet works out at £28.77 each (about $38.46).
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 baricitinib at a pharmacy in the United Kingdom?
£9.90 for 2mg tablets (28 tablets). 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 baricitinib 2 mg tablet in the United Kingdom?
NHS generic at £806 for 28 tablets, or £28.77 per tablet.
Is baricitinib cheaper in other countries?
For 2 mg tablet, the lowest listed price per tablet is $20.59 in South Africa, $23.42 in Australia and $46.23 in the UAE, compared with $38.46 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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