Chlorphenamine maleate vs Hydroxyzine hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Chlorphenamine maleate was dispensed 2.5× as often as Hydroxyzine hydrochloride in May 2026 — 66,137 items versus 26,404 in England.
66,137items
Chlorphenamine maleate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
26,404items
Hydroxyzine hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Chlorphenamine maleate versus Hydroxyzine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Chlorphenamine maleate · ╌ Hydroxyzine hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Chlorphenamine maleate | Hydroxyzine hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 66,137 | 26,404 |
| Items, last 12 months | 763,427 | 331,638 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £432,963 | £38,631 |
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