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Calamine vs Mepyramine maleate

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

Calamine was dispensed 45.8× as often as Mepyramine maleate in March 2026 — 3,389 items versus 74 in England.

3,389items

Calamine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

74items

Mepyramine maleate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Calamine versus Mepyramine maleate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Calamine   ·   ╌ Mepyramine maleate

Mepyramine malea… 3,389

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Calamine versus Mepyramine maleate, March 2026
Measure Calamine Mepyramine maleate
Items, March 2026 3,389 74
Items, last 12 months 37,998 1,059
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £10,136 £367

See the full profile for Calamine or Mepyramine maleate.