Azathioprine vs Peginterferon beta
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Azathioprine was dispensed 13,332.3× as often as Peginterferon beta in March 2026 — 53,329 items versus 4 in England.
53,329items
Azathioprine · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
4items
Peginterferon beta · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Azathioprine versus Peginterferon beta: national items dispensed by month
▬ Azathioprine · ╌ Peginterferon beta
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Azathioprine | Peginterferon beta |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 53,329 | 4 |
| Items, last 12 months | 655,823 | 188 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £141,841 | £6,540 |
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