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Bromocriptine vs Quinagolide hydrochloride

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

Bromocriptine was dispensed 2.5× as often as Quinagolide hydrochloride in March 2026 — 725 items versus 291 in England.

725items

Bromocriptine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

291items

Quinagolide hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Bromocriptine versus Quinagolide hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Bromocriptine   ·   ╌ Quinagolide hydrochloride

Quinagolide hydr… 725

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Bromocriptine versus Quinagolide hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure Bromocriptine Quinagolide hydrochloride
Items, March 2026 725 291
Items, last 12 months 8,247 3,532
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £51,926 £67,451

See the full profile for Bromocriptine or Quinagolide hydrochloride.