Amitriptyline hydrochloride vs Dosulepin hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Amitriptyline hydrochloride was dispensed 67.4× as often as Dosulepin hydrochloride in April 2026 — 1,391,201 items versus 20,653 in England.
1,391,201items
Amitriptyline hydrochloride · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
20,653items
Dosulepin hydrochloride · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Amitriptyline hydrochloride versus Dosulepin hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Amitriptyline hydrochloride · ╌ Dosulepin hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Amitriptyline hydrochloride | Dosulepin hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 1,391,201 | 20,653 |
| Items, last 12 months | 16,601,897 | 262,550 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £1,479,770 | £276,162 |
See the full profile for Amitriptyline hydrochloride or Dosulepin hydrochloride.