Baricitinib vs Allopurinol
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Allopurinol was dispensed 320,376.5× as often as Baricitinib in March 2026 — 640,753 items versus 2 in England.
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Baricitinib · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
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Allopurinol · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Baricitinib versus Allopurinol: national items dispensed by month
▬ Baricitinib · ╌ Allopurinol
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Baricitinib | Allopurinol |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 2 | 640,753 |
| Items, last 12 months | 47 | 7,494,398 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £3,222 | £632,591 |
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