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Cabergoline vs Metyrapone

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

Cabergoline was dispensed 91.6× as often as Metyrapone in March 2026 — 7,787 items versus 85 in England.

7,787items

Cabergoline · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

85items

Metyrapone · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Cabergoline versus Metyrapone: national items dispensed by month

▬ Cabergoline   ·   ╌ Metyrapone

Metyrapone 7,787

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Cabergoline versus Metyrapone, March 2026
Measure Cabergoline Metyrapone
Items, March 2026 7,787 85
Items, last 12 months 90,413 823
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £130,472 £49,292

See the full profile for Cabergoline or Metyrapone.