Donepezil hydrochloride vs Galantamine
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Donepezil hydrochloride was dispensed 22.5× as often as Galantamine in April 2026 — 176,777 items versus 7,855 in England.
176,777items
Donepezil hydrochloride · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
7,855items
Galantamine · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Donepezil hydrochloride versus Galantamine: national items dispensed by month
▬ Donepezil hydrochloride · ╌ Galantamine
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Donepezil hydrochloride | Galantamine |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 176,777 | 7,855 |
| Items, last 12 months | 2,117,421 | 104,475 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £452,726 | £457,384 |
See the full profile for Donepezil hydrochloride or Galantamine.