Anastrozole vs Leuprorelin acetate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Anastrozole was dispensed 2.0× as often as Leuprorelin acetate in March 2026 — 43,311 items versus 21,452 in England.
43,311items
Anastrozole · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
21,452items
Leuprorelin acetate · March 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 March 2026
| Measure | Anastrozole | Leuprorelin acetate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 43,311 | 21,452 |
| Items, last 12 months | 511,730 | 259,352 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £76,852 | £4,217,129 |
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