Amitriptyline hydrochloride vs Doxepin
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Amitriptyline hydrochloride was dispensed 1,263.5× as often as Doxepin in March 2026 — 1,420,123 items versus 1,124 in England.
1,420,123items
Amitriptyline hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1,124items
Doxepin · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Amitriptyline hydrochloride versus Doxepin: national items dispensed by month
▬ Amitriptyline hydrochloride · ╌ Doxepin
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Amitriptyline hydrochloride | Doxepin |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 1,420,123 | 1,124 |
| Items, last 12 months | 16,560,644 | 14,023 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £1,545,559 | £18,649 |
See the full profile for Amitriptyline hydrochloride or Doxepin.