Domperidone vs Metoclopramide hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Metoclopramide hydrochloride was dispensed 2.7× as often as Domperidone in May 2026 — 46,190 items versus 16,951 in England.
16,951items
Domperidone · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
46,190items
Metoclopramide hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Domperidone versus Metoclopramide hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Domperidone · ╌ Metoclopramide hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Domperidone | Metoclopramide hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 16,951 | 46,190 |
| Items, last 12 months | 218,218 | 591,205 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £468,704 | £107,211 |
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