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Bromocriptine vs Nafarelin acetate

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

Bromocriptine was dispensed 9.5× as often as Nafarelin acetate in May 2026 — 620 items versus 65 in England.

620items

Bromocriptine · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

65items

Nafarelin acetate · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Bromocriptine versus Nafarelin acetate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Bromocriptine   ·   ╌ Nafarelin acetate

0 453 906 Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 Nafarelin acetat… 620 Jan 2021: 842 Feb 2021: 816 Mar 2021: 890 Apr 2021: 839 May 2021: 790 Jun 2021: 906 Jul 2021: 823 Aug 2021: 815 Sep 2021: 900 Oct 2021: 792 Nov 2021: 849 Dec 2021: 825 Jan 2022: 822 Feb 2022: 738 Mar 2022: 864 Apr 2022: 767 May 2022: 776 Jun 2022: 754 Jul 2022: 786 Aug 2022: 801 Sep 2022: 783 Oct 2022: 800 Nov 2022: 775 Dec 2022: 756 Jan 2023: 804 Feb 2023: 675 Mar 2023: 826 Apr 2023: 789 May 2023: 815 Jun 2023: 832 Jul 2023: 781 Aug 2023: 760 Sep 2023: 779 Oct 2023: 736 Nov 2023: 760 Dec 2023: 725 Jan 2024: 752 Feb 2024: 694 Mar 2024: 726 Apr 2024: 746 May 2024: 724 Jun 2024: 709 Jul 2024: 720 Aug 2024: 712 Sep 2024: 698 Oct 2024: 713 Nov 2024: 740 Dec 2024: 727 Jan 2025: 732 Feb 2025: 632 Mar 2025: 690 Apr 2025: 703 May 2025: 709 Jun 2025: 706 Jul 2025: 702 Aug 2025: 648 Sep 2025: 690 Oct 2025: 676 Nov 2025: 661 Dec 2025: 699 Jan 2026: 688 Feb 2026: 640 Mar 2026: 725 Apr 2026: 671 May 2026: 620

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

Bromocriptine versus Nafarelin acetate, May 2026
Measure Bromocriptine Nafarelin acetate
Items, May 2026 620 65
Items, last 12 months 8,126 660
Net ingredient cost, May 2026 £34,990 £5,505

See the full profile for Bromocriptine or Nafarelin acetate.