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Dasatinib vs Hydroxycarbamide

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated May 2024

Hydroxycarbamide was dispensed 7,469.0× as often as Dasatinib in May 2024 — 7,469 items versus 1 in England.

1items

Dasatinib · May 2024

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

7,469items

Hydroxycarbamide · May 2024

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Dasatinib versus Hydroxycarbamide: national items dispensed by month

▬ Dasatinib   ·   ╌ Hydroxycarbamide

0 4k 8k Jan 2021 Jan 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 May 2024 Hydroxycarbamide 1 Jan 2021: 1 Jun 2021: 1 Jan 2022: 1 May 2022: 2 Jun 2022: 2 Jul 2022: 1 Sep 2022: 1 May 2023: 1 Mar 2024: 1 May 2024: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2024

Dasatinib versus Hydroxycarbamide, May 2024
Measure Dasatinib Hydroxycarbamide
Items, May 2024 1 7,469
Items, last 12 months 12 93,745
Net ingredient cost, May 2024 £21 £83,821

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