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Dantrolene sodium vs Dronabinol/cannabidiol

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

Dantrolene sodium was dispensed 5.1× as often as Dronabinol/cannabidiol in March 2026 — 2,745 items versus 534 in England.

2,745items

Dantrolene sodium · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

534items

Dronabinol/cannabidiol · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Dantrolene sodium versus Dronabinol/cannabidiol: national items dispensed by month

▬ Dantrolene sodium   ·   ╌ Dronabinol/cannabidiol

Dronabinol/canna… 2,745

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Dantrolene sodium versus Dronabinol/cannabidiol, March 2026
Measure Dantrolene sodium Dronabinol/cannabidiol
Items, March 2026 2,745 534
Items, last 12 months 33,281 6,143
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £50,172 £173,800

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