Brivaracetam vs Lamotrigine
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Lamotrigine was dispensed 20.7× as often as Brivaracetam in March 2026 — 387,481 items versus 18,752 in England.
18,752items
Brivaracetam · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
387,481items
Lamotrigine · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Brivaracetam versus Lamotrigine: national items dispensed by month
▬ Brivaracetam · ╌ Lamotrigine
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Brivaracetam | Lamotrigine |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 18,752 | 387,481 |
| Items, last 12 months | 196,402 | 4,445,117 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £2,264,582 | £3,241,810 |
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