Dinoprostone vs Oxytocin
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Dinoprostone and Oxytocin were dispensed at a similar rate in March 2026 (1 versus 1 items in England).
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Dinoprostone · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
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Oxytocin · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Dinoprostone versus Oxytocin: national items dispensed by month
▬ Dinoprostone · ╌ Oxytocin
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Dinoprostone | Oxytocin |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 11 | 11 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £106 | £2 |
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