Amitriptyline hydrochloride vs Dosulepin hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Amitriptyline hydrochloride was dispensed 67.7× as often as Dosulepin hydrochloride in May 2026 — 1,353,284 items versus 20,001 in England.
1,353,284items
Amitriptyline hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
20,001items
Dosulepin hydrochloride · May 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 May 2026
| Measure | Amitriptyline hydrochloride | Dosulepin hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 1,353,284 | 20,001 |
| Items, last 12 months | 16,564,286 | 258,969 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £1,443,147 | £270,675 |
See the full profile for Amitriptyline hydrochloride or Dosulepin hydrochloride.