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Brimonidine tartrate vs Bimatoprost

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Bimatoprost was dispensed 3.5× as often as Brimonidine tartrate in March 2026 — 71,448 items versus 20,673 in England.

20,673items

Brimonidine tartrate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

71,448items

Bimatoprost · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Brimonidine tartrate versus Bimatoprost: national items dispensed by month

▬ Brimonidine tartrate   ·   ╌ Bimatoprost

Bimatoprost 20,673

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Brimonidine tartrate versus Bimatoprost, March 2026
Measure Brimonidine tartrate Bimatoprost
Items, March 2026 20,673 71,448
Items, last 12 months 241,449 887,280
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £55,589 £626,016

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