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Aripiprazole vs Lurasidone

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Aripiprazole was dispensed 27.5× as often as Lurasidone in March 2026 — 173,512 items versus 6,304 in England.

173,512items

Aripiprazole · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

6,304items

Lurasidone · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Aripiprazole versus Lurasidone: national items dispensed by month

▬ Aripiprazole   ·   ╌ Lurasidone

Lurasidone 173,512

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Aripiprazole versus Lurasidone, March 2026
Measure Aripiprazole Lurasidone
Items, March 2026 173,512 6,304
Items, last 12 months 1,990,962 71,066
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £523,892 £436,908

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