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Albendazole vs Ivermectin

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Ivermectin was dispensed 326.0× as often as Albendazole in March 2026 — 12,061 items versus 37 in England.

37items

Albendazole · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

12,061items

Ivermectin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Albendazole versus Ivermectin: national items dispensed by month

▬ Albendazole   ·   ╌ Ivermectin

Ivermectin 37

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Albendazole versus Ivermectin, March 2026
Measure Albendazole Ivermectin
Items, March 2026 37 12,061
Items, last 12 months 601 100,851
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £2,288 £2,115,902

See the full profile for Albendazole or Ivermectin.