Alprazolam vs Diazepam
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Diazepam was dispensed 102,974.7× as often as Alprazolam in June 2026 — 308,924 items versus 3 in England.
3items
Alprazolam · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
308,924items
Diazepam · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Alprazolam versus Diazepam: national items dispensed by month
▬ Alprazolam · ╌ Diazepam
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
| Measure | Alprazolam | Diazepam |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2026 | 3 | 308,924 |
| Items, last 12 months | 33 | 3,759,290 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2026 | £35 | £590,266 |
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