Co-careldopa (Carbidopa/levodopa) vs Trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Co-careldopa (Carbidopa/levodopa) was dispensed 13.4× as often as Trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride in May 2026 — 128,386 items versus 9,572 in England.
128,386items
Co-careldopa (Carbidopa/levodopa) · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
9,572items
Trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Co-careldopa (Carbidopa/levodopa) versus Trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Co-careldopa (Carbidopa/levodopa) · ╌ Trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Co-careldopa (Carbidopa/levodopa) | Trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 128,386 | 9,572 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,546,762 | 122,968 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £1,174,503 | £1,141,955 |
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