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Busulfan vs Fluorouracil (Antimetabolites)

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

Fluorouracil (Antimetabolites) was dispensed 19,703.0× as often as Busulfan in January 2026 — 19,703 items versus 1 in England.

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Busulfan · January 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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Fluorouracil (Antimetabolites) · January 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Busulfan versus Fluorouracil (Antimetabolites): national items dispensed by month

▬ Busulfan   ·   ╌ Fluorouracil (Antimetabolites)

Fluorouracil (An… 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to January 2026

Busulfan versus Fluorouracil (Antimetabolites), January 2026
Measure Busulfan Fluorouracil (Antimetabolites)
Items, January 2026 1 19,703
Items, last 12 months 14 94,478
Net ingredient cost, January 2026 £6 £615,720

See the full profile for Busulfan or Fluorouracil (Antimetabolites).