Anastrozole vs Cyproterone acetate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Anastrozole was dispensed 19.8× as often as Cyproterone acetate in March 2026 — 43,311 items versus 2,184 in England.
43,311items
Anastrozole · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2,184items
Cyproterone acetate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Anastrozole versus Cyproterone acetate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Anastrozole · ╌ Cyproterone acetate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Anastrozole | Cyproterone acetate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 43,311 | 2,184 |
| Items, last 12 months | 511,730 | 25,290 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £76,852 | £136,972 |
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