Busulfan vs Methotrexate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Methotrexate was dispensed 3,354.0× as often as Busulfan in June 2026 — 3,354 items versus 1 in England.
1items
Busulfan · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
3,354items
Methotrexate · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Busulfan versus Methotrexate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Busulfan · ╌ Methotrexate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
| Measure | Busulfan | Methotrexate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2026 | 1 | 3,354 |
| Items, last 12 months | 14 | 40,578 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2026 | £12 | £222,380 |
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