Citalopram hydrobromide vs Tryptophan
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Citalopram hydrobromide was dispensed 14,640.2× as often as Tryptophan in May 2026 — 1,024,814 items versus 70 in England.
1,024,814items
Citalopram hydrobromide · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
70items
Tryptophan · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Citalopram hydrobromide versus Tryptophan: national items dispensed by month
▬ Citalopram hydrobromide · ╌ Tryptophan
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Citalopram hydrobromide | Tryptophan |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 1,024,814 | 70 |
| Items, last 12 months | 12,773,929 | 841 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £887,344 | £5,840 |
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