Betahistine hydrochloride vs Hyoscine hydrobromide
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Betahistine hydrochloride was dispensed 8.6× as often as Hyoscine hydrobromide in March 2026 — 146,093 items versus 16,952 in England.
146,093items
Betahistine hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
16,952items
Hyoscine hydrobromide · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Betahistine hydrochloride versus Hyoscine hydrobromide: national items dispensed by month
▬ Betahistine hydrochloride · ╌ Hyoscine hydrobromide
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Betahistine hydrochloride | Hyoscine hydrobromide |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 146,093 | 16,952 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,725,204 | 198,638 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £176,748 | £151,700 |
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