Dimenhydrinate/cinnarizine vs Betahistine hydrochloride
Betahistine hydrochloride was dispensed 547.2× as often as Dimenhydrinate/cinnarizine in March 2026 — 146,093 items versus 267 in England.
267items
Dimenhydrinate/cinnarizine · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
146,093items
Betahistine hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Dimenhydrinate/cinnarizine versus Betahistine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Dimenhydrinate/cinnarizine · ╌ Betahistine hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Dimenhydrinate/cinnarizine | Betahistine hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 267 | 146,093 |
| Items, last 12 months | 3,406 | 1,725,204 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £4,831 | £176,748 |
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