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Dequalinium chloride vs Pilocarpine hydrochloride

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated September 2021

Pilocarpine hydrochloride was dispensed 1,096.5× as often as Dequalinium chloride in September 2021 — 2,193 items versus 2 in England.

2items

Dequalinium chloride · September 2021

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2,193items

Pilocarpine hydrochloride · September 2021

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Dequalinium chloride versus Pilocarpine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Dequalinium chloride   ·   ╌ Pilocarpine hydrochloride

0 1k 2k Jan 2021 Feb 2021 Mar 2021 Apr 2021 May 2021 Jun 2021 Sep 2021 Pilocarpine hydr… 2 Jan 2021: 2 Feb 2021: 2 Mar 2021: 4 Apr 2021: 2 May 2021: 2 Jun 2021: 1 Sep 2021: 2

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to September 2021

Dequalinium chloride versus Pilocarpine hydrochloride, September 2021
Measure Dequalinium chloride Pilocarpine hydrochloride
Items, September 2021 2 2,193
Items, last 12 months 15 26,076
Net ingredient cost, September 2021 £5 £97,068

See the full profile for Dequalinium chloride or Pilocarpine hydrochloride.