Bimatoprost vs Timolol
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Bimatoprost was dispensed 1.3× as often as Timolol in March 2026 — 71,448 items versus 54,117 in England.
71,448items
Bimatoprost · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
54,117items
Timolol · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Bimatoprost versus Timolol: national items dispensed by month
▬ Bimatoprost · ╌ Timolol
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Bimatoprost | Timolol |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 71,448 | 54,117 |
| Items, last 12 months | 887,280 | 602,574 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £626,016 | £421,342 |
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