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Amitriptyline hydrochloride vs Dosulepin hydrochloride

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

Amitriptyline hydrochloride was dispensed 66.8× as often as Dosulepin hydrochloride in March 2026 — 1,420,123 items versus 21,275 in England.

1,420,123items

Amitriptyline hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

21,275items

Dosulepin hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Amitriptyline hydrochloride versus Dosulepin hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Amitriptyline hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Dosulepin hydrochloride

Dosulepin hydroc… 1,420,123

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Amitriptyline hydrochloride versus Dosulepin hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure Amitriptyline hydrochloride Dosulepin hydrochloride
Items, March 2026 1,420,123 21,275
Items, last 12 months 16,560,644 264,876
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,545,559 £254,929

See the full profile for Amitriptyline hydrochloride or Dosulepin hydrochloride.