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Chenodeoxycholic acid vs Ursodeoxycholic acid

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated April 2023

Ursodeoxycholic acid was dispensed 36,502.0× as often as Chenodeoxycholic acid in April 2023 — 36,502 items versus 1 in England.

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Chenodeoxycholic acid · April 2023

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

36,502items

Ursodeoxycholic acid · April 2023

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Chenodeoxycholic acid versus Ursodeoxycholic acid: national items dispensed by month

▬ Chenodeoxycholic acid   ·   ╌ Ursodeoxycholic acid

0 19k 39k Jan 2021 May 2021 Sep 2021 Jan 2022 May 2022 Sep 2022 Apr 2023 Ursodeoxycholic… 1 Jan 2021: 1 Feb 2021: 1 Mar 2021: 1 Apr 2021: 1 May 2021: 1 Jun 2021: 1 Jul 2021: 1 Aug 2021: 1 Sep 2021: 1 Oct 2021: 1 Nov 2021: 1 Dec 2021: 2 Jan 2022: 1 Feb 2022: 1 Mar 2022: 1 Apr 2022: 1 May 2022: 1 Jun 2022: 1 Jul 2022: 1 Aug 2022: 1 Sep 2022: 1 Oct 2022: 1 Nov 2022: 1 Dec 2022: 2 Feb 2023: 2 Mar 2023: 2 Apr 2023: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2023

Chenodeoxycholic acid versus Ursodeoxycholic acid, April 2023
Measure Chenodeoxycholic acid Ursodeoxycholic acid
Items, April 2023 1 36,502
Items, last 12 months 15 437,277
Net ingredient cost, April 2023 £7,840 £1,613,565

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