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Alverine citrate vs Eluxadoline

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

Alverine citrate was dispensed 16,767.0× as often as Eluxadoline in May 2026 — 16,767 items versus 1 in England.

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Alverine citrate · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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Eluxadoline · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Alverine citrate versus Eluxadoline: national items dispensed by month

▬ Alverine citrate   ·   ╌ Eluxadoline

0 10k 20k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 Eluxadoline 16,767 Jan 2021: 19k Feb 2021: 18k Mar 2021: 20k Apr 2021: 19k May 2021: 18k Jun 2021: 19k Jul 2021: 19k Aug 2021: 18k Sep 2021: 19k Oct 2021: 18k Nov 2021: 19k Dec 2021: 20k Jan 2022: 18k Feb 2022: 17k Mar 2022: 19k Apr 2022: 18k May 2022: 19k Jun 2022: 18k Jul 2022: 18k Aug 2022: 19k Sep 2022: 19k Oct 2022: 18k Nov 2022: 19k Dec 2022: 19k Jan 2023: 19k Feb 2023: 17k Mar 2023: 20k Apr 2023: 17k May 2023: 18k Jun 2023: 19k Jul 2023: 18k Aug 2023: 19k Sep 2023: 18k Oct 2023: 18k Nov 2023: 19k Dec 2023: 19k Jan 2024: 19k Feb 2024: 18k Mar 2024: 18k Apr 2024: 18k May 2024: 19k Jun 2024: 18k Jul 2024: 19k Aug 2024: 18k Sep 2024: 18k Oct 2024: 19k Nov 2024: 18k Dec 2024: 18k Jan 2025: 18k Feb 2025: 16k Mar 2025: 18k Apr 2025: 16k May 2025: 18k Jun 2025: 19k Jul 2025: 19k Aug 2025: 17k Sep 2025: 18k Oct 2025: 18k Nov 2025: 17k Dec 2025: 18k Jan 2026: 17k Feb 2026: 16k Mar 2026: 17k Apr 2026: 17k May 2026: 17k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

Alverine citrate versus Eluxadoline, May 2026
Measure Alverine citrate Eluxadoline
Items, May 2026 16,767 1
Items, last 12 months 210,492 8
Net ingredient cost, May 2026 £87,260 £184

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