Bimatoprost vs Pilocarpine hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Bimatoprost was dispensed 34.2× as often as Pilocarpine hydrochloride in April 2026 — 69,885 items versus 2,042 in England.
69,885items
Bimatoprost · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2,042items
Pilocarpine hydrochloride · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Bimatoprost versus Pilocarpine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Bimatoprost · ╌ Pilocarpine hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Bimatoprost | Pilocarpine hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 69,885 | 2,042 |
| Items, last 12 months | 881,313 | 24,737 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £608,924 | £155,441 |
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