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Chlorphenamine maleate vs Hydroxyzine hydrochloride

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

Chlorphenamine maleate was dispensed 2.4× as often as Hydroxyzine hydrochloride in March 2026 — 66,089 items versus 27,698 in England.

66,089items

Chlorphenamine maleate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

27,698items

Hydroxyzine hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Chlorphenamine maleate versus Hydroxyzine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Chlorphenamine maleate   ·   ╌ Hydroxyzine hydrochloride

Hydroxyzine hydr… 66,089

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Chlorphenamine maleate versus Hydroxyzine hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure Chlorphenamine maleate Hydroxyzine hydrochloride
Items, March 2026 66,089 27,698
Items, last 12 months 773,775 335,301
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £419,254 £34,771

See the full profile for Chlorphenamine maleate or Hydroxyzine hydrochloride.