Anastrozole vs Octreotide acetate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Anastrozole was dispensed 159.0× as often as Octreotide acetate in May 2026 — 41,346 items versus 260 in England.
41,346items
Anastrozole · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
260items
Octreotide acetate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Anastrozole versus Octreotide acetate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Anastrozole · ╌ Octreotide acetate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Anastrozole | Octreotide acetate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 41,346 | 260 |
| Items, last 12 months | 509,700 | 3,370 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £80,184 | £176,686 |
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