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Disulfiram vs Methadone hydrochloride

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

Methadone hydrochloride was dispensed 98.8× as often as Disulfiram in March 2026 — 146,262 items versus 1,481 in England.

1,481items

Disulfiram · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

146,262items

Methadone hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Disulfiram versus Methadone hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Disulfiram   ·   ╌ Methadone hydrochloride

Methadone hydroc… 1,481

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Disulfiram versus Methadone hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure Disulfiram Methadone hydrochloride
Items, March 2026 1,481 146,262
Items, last 12 months 18,837 1,793,212
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £84,093 £934,183

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