Artemether with lumefantrine vs Proguanil hydrochloride with atovaquone
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Proguanil hydrochloride with atovaquone was dispensed 16.7× as often as Artemether with lumefantrine in May 2026 — 50 items versus 3 in England.
3items
Artemether with lumefantrine · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
50items
Proguanil hydrochloride with atovaquone · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Artemether with lumefantrine versus Proguanil hydrochloride with atovaquone: national items dispensed by month
▬ Artemether with lumefantrine · ╌ Proguanil hydrochloride with atovaquone
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Artemether with lumefantrine | Proguanil hydrochloride with atovaquone |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 3 | 50 |
| Items, last 12 months | 28 | 681 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £68 | £2,539 |
See the full profile for Artemether with lumefantrine or Proguanil hydrochloride with atovaquone.