Pantoprazole Price in the United Kingdom (2026)
£0.033 per tablet
Pantoprazole 40 mg gastro-resistant tablet in the UK: NHS Drug Tariff reimbursement price of £0.91 for a pack of 28. 30 tablets cost about £0.98 (about $1.30). How many you need each day depends on your prescription.
Pantoprazole reduces the amount of acid the stomach makes and is used for acid reflux and stomach ulcers.
What a patient pays for pantoprazole in the UK
The NHS pays the pharmacy the Drug Tariff price shown on this page; the patient pays the flat prescription charge instead, whatever the medicine costs. Exempt groups include people aged 60 and over, under 16s, and people with certain medical conditions.
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Pantoprazole prices in the United Kingdom by strength
| Strength | Product | Pack price | Per unit | 30 units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 mg gastro-resistant tablet | Pantoprazole 40mg gastro-resistant tablets | £0.91 / 28 | £0.033 | £0.98 |
NHS Drug Tariff reimbursement price: the price the NHS pays pharmacies in England and Wales (Drug Tariff Category M). Patients do not pay this price: in England many pay a flat prescription charge per item, while many others are exempt (for example people aged 60 and over and people with certain conditions such as diabetes or an underactive thyroid). Prescriptions are free in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Pantoprazole price in the United Kingdom vs other countries
| Strength | Country | Price type | Per unit (USD) | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 mg gastro-resistant tablet | India | Jan Aushadhi retail price (MRP) | $0.013 | -70% |
| 40 mg gastro-resistant tablet | United States | Pharmacy acquisition cost (NADAC) | $0.037 | -15% |
Converted at ECB reference rates of 23 October 2026. Price types differ by country, so treat this as a guide.
What pantoprazole is used for
Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor taken once a day before a meal. It is used for acid reflux, to heal and prevent stomach ulcers, and to protect the stomach in people taking certain other medicines. The tablets are gastro-resistant, meaning they must be swallowed whole so the medicine is released in the intestine.
Pantoprazole belongs to the proton pump inhibitor group of medicines. It is used for acid reflux (GERD). Only take it as prescribed by your doctor.
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Sources
- NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA). Drug Tariff Part VIIIA Category M prices - October 2026. www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/sites/default/files/2026-09/Cat%20M%20Prices%20-%20Q. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
- 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.
- 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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