Anastrozole vs Leuprorelin acetate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Anastrozole was dispensed 2.0× as often as Leuprorelin acetate in May 2026 — 41,346 items versus 20,279 in England.
41,346items
Anastrozole · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
20,279items
Leuprorelin acetate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Anastrozole versus Leuprorelin acetate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Anastrozole · ╌ Leuprorelin acetate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Anastrozole | Leuprorelin acetate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 41,346 | 20,279 |
| Items, last 12 months | 509,700 | 256,944 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £80,184 | £3,980,624 |
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