Amiodarone hydrochloride vs Flecainide acetate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Flecainide acetate was dispensed 1.3× as often as Amiodarone hydrochloride in March 2026 — 40,510 items versus 31,765 in England.
31,765items
Amiodarone hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
40,510items
Flecainide acetate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Amiodarone hydrochloride versus Flecainide acetate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Amiodarone hydrochloride · ╌ Flecainide acetate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Amiodarone hydrochloride | Flecainide acetate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 31,765 | 40,510 |
| Items, last 12 months | 395,833 | 481,756 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £227,807 | £243,216 |
See the full profile for Amiodarone hydrochloride or Flecainide acetate.