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Aripiprazole vs Zuclopenthixol decanoate

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

Aripiprazole was dispensed 81.8× as often as Zuclopenthixol decanoate in March 2026 — 173,512 items versus 2,120 in England.

173,512items

Aripiprazole · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2,120items

Zuclopenthixol decanoate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Aripiprazole versus Zuclopenthixol decanoate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Aripiprazole   ·   ╌ Zuclopenthixol decanoate

Zuclopenthixol d… 173,512

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Aripiprazole versus Zuclopenthixol decanoate, March 2026
Measure Aripiprazole Zuclopenthixol decanoate
Items, March 2026 173,512 2,120
Items, last 12 months 1,990,962 26,634
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £523,892 £34,879

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