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Amiodarone hydrochloride vs Dronedarone hydrochloride

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

Amiodarone hydrochloride was dispensed 23.3× as often as Dronedarone hydrochloride in March 2026 — 31,765 items versus 1,366 in England.

31,765items

Amiodarone hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1,366items

Dronedarone hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Amiodarone hydrochloride versus Dronedarone hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Amiodarone hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Dronedarone hydrochloride

Dronedarone hydr… 31,765

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Amiodarone hydrochloride versus Dronedarone hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure Amiodarone hydrochloride Dronedarone hydrochloride
Items, March 2026 31,765 1,366
Items, last 12 months 395,833 16,627
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £227,807 £72,087

See the full profile for Amiodarone hydrochloride or Dronedarone hydrochloride.