Cetirizine hydrochloride vs Alimemazine tartrate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Cetirizine hydrochloride was dispensed 146.8× as often as Alimemazine tartrate in March 2026 — 297,912 items versus 2,029 in England.
297,912items
Cetirizine hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2,029items
Alimemazine tartrate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Cetirizine hydrochloride versus Alimemazine tartrate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Cetirizine hydrochloride · ╌ Alimemazine tartrate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Cetirizine hydrochloride | Alimemazine tartrate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 297,912 | 2,029 |
| Items, last 12 months | 3,571,835 | 24,314 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £716,328 | £451,696 |
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