Artemether with lumefantrine vs Mepacrine hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Mepacrine hydrochloride was dispensed 35.3× as often as Artemether with lumefantrine in June 2026 — 106 items versus 3 in England.
3items
Artemether with lumefantrine · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
106items
Mepacrine hydrochloride · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Artemether with lumefantrine versus Mepacrine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Artemether with lumefantrine · ╌ Mepacrine hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
| Measure | Artemether with lumefantrine | Mepacrine hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2026 | 3 | 106 |
| Items, last 12 months | 27 | 1,522 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2026 | £64 | £35,129 |
See the full profile for Artemether with lumefantrine or Mepacrine hydrochloride.