Bicalutamide vs Leuprorelin acetate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Leuprorelin acetate was dispensed 1.6× as often as Bicalutamide in March 2026 — 21,452 items versus 13,035 in England.
13,035items
Bicalutamide · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
21,452items
Leuprorelin acetate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Bicalutamide versus Leuprorelin acetate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Bicalutamide · ╌ Leuprorelin acetate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Bicalutamide | Leuprorelin acetate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 13,035 | 21,452 |
| Items, last 12 months | 168,261 | 259,352 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £23,323 | £4,217,129 |
See the full profile for Bicalutamide or Leuprorelin acetate.