Acamprosate calcium vs Buprenorph hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)

Data updated March 2026

Acamprosate calcium was dispensed 1,061.1× as often as Buprenorph hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride in March 2026 — 14,855 items versus 14 in England.

14,855items

Acamprosate calcium · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

14items

Buprenorph hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Acamprosate calcium versus Buprenorph hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Acamprosate calcium · ╌ Buprenorph hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Acamprosate calcium versus Buprenorph hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure	Acamprosate calcium	Buprenorph hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride
Items, March 2026	14,855	14
Items, last 12 months	172,526	2,650
Net ingredient cost, March 2026	£198,204	£343

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