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Primidone 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
£1.30

Cheapest 125 mg tablet: 125mg tablets, £65.00 for 50 tablets. Official Drug Tariff price list, Oct 2026.

≈ $1.74 per tablet
£65.00
cheapest pack (50 tablets)
£39.00
30 tablets (1 a day for a month)
3
listed products
Drug Tariff price
price type
What you actually pay

What a patient pays for primidone in the United Kingdom

£65.00
official Drug Tariff price for 125mg tablets, 50 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.

3 products

One product name across 3 strengths are on the official list.

United Arab Emirates

has the lowest listed price per tablet for the same strength: $0.63 vs $1.74 here (different price types; see below).

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How much will Primidone 125 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 £1.30 per tablet.

Estimated cost
£39.00
For a full year£475
Per tablet in USD$1.738
Every listed product

All 3 primidone products in the United Kingdom

Primidone official prices in the United Kingdom
MedicinePackPricePer unitCategory
125mg tablets50 tablets£65.00£1.30Category C
50mg tablets100 tablets£119£1.19Category C
250mg tablets100 tablets£42.43£0.42Category M
Same medicine, other countries

Primidone 125 mg tablet: the United Kingdom vs 2 other countries

United Arab Emirates$0.63
United States$1.39
United Kingdom (this page)$1.74
Lowest listed price per tablet (USD)
By country
CountryPrice typePer tablet (local)Per unit (USD)
United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi DoH public priceAED 2.30$0.63
United StatesNADAC pharmacy acquisition cost$1.39$1.39

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 primidone in the United Kingdom

Strengths and forms
Strength and formProductsCheapest packCheapest per unit
125 mg tablet1£65.00£1.30
50 mg tablet1£119£1.19
250 mg tablet1£42.43£0.42

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 primidone cost in the United Kingdom?
Official Drug Tariff prices for primidone in the United Kingdom range from £65.00 to £119 per pack across 3 listed products. The cheapest 125 mg tablet works out at £1.30 each (about $1.74).
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 primidone at a pharmacy in the United Kingdom?
£9.90 for 125mg tablets (50 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 primidone 125 mg tablet in the United Kingdom?
NHS generic at £65.00 for 50 tablets, or £1.30 per tablet.
Is primidone cheaper in other countries?
For 125 mg tablet, the lowest listed price per tablet is $0.63 in the UAE and $1.39 in the United States, compared with $1.74 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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