Baricitinib vs Allopurinol
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Allopurinol was dispensed 154,785.0× as often as Baricitinib in May 2026 — 619,140 items versus 4 in England.
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Baricitinib · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
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Allopurinol · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Baricitinib versus Allopurinol: national items dispensed by month
▬ Baricitinib · ╌ Allopurinol
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Baricitinib | Allopurinol |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 4 | 619,140 |
| Items, last 12 months | 46 | 7,516,006 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £6,444 | £618,756 |
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