Estradiol vs Nystatin
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Estradiol was dispensed 1,790.4× as often as Nystatin in May 2026 — 180,827 items versus 101 in England.
180,827items
Estradiol · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
101items
Nystatin · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Estradiol versus Nystatin: national items dispensed by month
▬ Estradiol · ╌ Nystatin
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Estradiol | Nystatin |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 180,827 | 101 |
| Items, last 12 months | 2,120,611 | 866 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £2,342,510 | £61,534 |