Brinzolamide vs Pilocarpine hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Brinzolamide was dispensed 33.1× as often as Pilocarpine hydrochloride in May 2026 — 63,741 items versus 1,927 in England.
63,741items
Brinzolamide · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1,927items
Pilocarpine hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Brinzolamide versus Pilocarpine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Brinzolamide · ╌ Pilocarpine hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Brinzolamide | Pilocarpine hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 63,741 | 1,927 |
| Items, last 12 months | 805,341 | 24,538 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £236,756 | £145,124 |
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