Doxycycline hyclate vs Dapsone
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Doxycycline hyclate was dispensed 164.6× as often as Dapsone in May 2026 — 288,869 items versus 1,755 in England.
288,869items
Doxycycline hyclate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1,755items
Dapsone · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Doxycycline hyclate versus Dapsone: national items dispensed by month
▬ Doxycycline hyclate · ╌ Dapsone
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Doxycycline hyclate | Dapsone |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 288,869 | 1,755 |
| Items, last 12 months | 3,806,374 | 21,942 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £345,142 | £18,706 |
See the full profile for Doxycycline hyclate or Dapsone.