Diethylstilbestrol vs Leuprorelin acetate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Leuprorelin acetate was dispensed 221.2× as often as Diethylstilbestrol in March 2026 — 21,452 items versus 97 in England.
97items
Diethylstilbestrol · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
21,452items
Leuprorelin acetate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Diethylstilbestrol versus Leuprorelin acetate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Diethylstilbestrol · ╌ Leuprorelin acetate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Diethylstilbestrol | Leuprorelin acetate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 97 | 21,452 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,391 | 259,352 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £22,870 | £4,217,129 |
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