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Dexamfetamine sulfate vs Atomoxetine hydrochloride

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

Dexamfetamine sulfate was dispensed 1.1× as often as Atomoxetine hydrochloride in March 2026 — 26,371 items versus 23,199 in England.

26,371items

Dexamfetamine sulfate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

23,199items

Atomoxetine hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Dexamfetamine sulfate versus Atomoxetine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Dexamfetamine sulfate   ·   ╌ Atomoxetine hydrochloride

Atomoxetine hydr… 26,371

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Dexamfetamine sulfate versus Atomoxetine hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure Dexamfetamine sulfate Atomoxetine hydrochloride
Items, March 2026 26,371 23,199
Items, last 12 months 261,970 243,729
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,555,158 £314,176

See the full profile for Dexamfetamine sulfate or Atomoxetine hydrochloride.