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Brinzolamide/brimonidine vs Latanoprost

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

Latanoprost was dispensed 19.1× as often as Brinzolamide/brimonidine in May 2026 — 291,088 items versus 15,265 in England.

15,265items

Brinzolamide/brimonidine · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

291,088items

Latanoprost · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Brinzolamide/brimonidine versus Latanoprost: national items dispensed by month

▬ Brinzolamide/brimonidine   ·   ╌ Latanoprost

0 153k 306k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Apr 2025 May 2026 Latanoprost 15,265 Jan 2021: 15k Feb 2021: 14k Mar 2021: 16k Apr 2021: 16k May 2021: 15k Jun 2021: 17k Jul 2021: 16k Aug 2021: 16k Sep 2021: 16k Oct 2021: 15k Nov 2021: 16k Dec 2021: 17k Jan 2022: 16k Feb 2022: 15k Mar 2022: 17k Apr 2022: 16k May 2022: 16k Jun 2022: 16k Jul 2022: 14k Aug 2022: 15k Sep 2022: 16k Oct 2022: 16k Nov 2022: 16k Dec 2022: 16k Jan 2023: 16k Feb 2023: 15k Mar 2023: 17k Apr 2023: 15k May 2023: 16k Jun 2023: 16k Jul 2023: 16k Aug 2023: 16k Sep 2023: 16k Oct 2023: 16k Nov 2023: 16k Dec 2023: 16k Jan 2024: 17k Feb 2024: 16k Mar 2024: 14k Apr 2024: 16k May 2024: 17k Jun 2024: 15k Jul 2024: 17k Aug 2024: 16k Oct 2024: 17k Nov 2024: 15k Dec 2024: 15k Jan 2025: 16k Feb 2025: 15k Mar 2025: 15k Apr 2025: 16k May 2025: 16k Jun 2025: 15k Jul 2025: 16k Aug 2025: 15k Sep 2025: 16k Oct 2025: 16k Nov 2025: 15k Dec 2025: 16k Jan 2026: 16k Feb 2026: 14k Mar 2026: 16k Apr 2026: 16k May 2026: 15k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

Brinzolamide/brimonidine versus Latanoprost, May 2026
Measure Brinzolamide/brimonidine Latanoprost
Items, May 2026 15,265 291,088
Items, last 12 months 187,317 3,486,785
Net ingredient cost, May 2026 £214,930 £2,029,562

See the full profile for Brinzolamide/brimonidine or Latanoprost.