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Artemether with lumefantrine vs Quinine sulfate

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

Quinine sulfate was dispensed 37,990.8× as often as Artemether with lumefantrine in March 2026 — 151,963 items versus 4 in England.

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Artemether with lumefantrine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

151,963items

Quinine sulfate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Artemether with lumefantrine versus Quinine sulfate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Artemether with lumefantrine   ·   ╌ Quinine sulfate

Quinine sulfate 4

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Artemether with lumefantrine versus Quinine sulfate, March 2026
Measure Artemether with lumefantrine Quinine sulfate
Items, March 2026 4 151,963
Items, last 12 months 27 1,882,273
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £130 £314,611

See the full profile for Artemether with lumefantrine or Quinine sulfate.