Etilefrine hydrochloride vs Ephedrine hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Etilefrine hydrochloride was dispensed 2.0× as often as Ephedrine hydrochloride in March 2026 — 2 items versus 1 in England.
2items
Etilefrine hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1items
Ephedrine hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Etilefrine hydrochloride versus Ephedrine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Etilefrine hydrochloride · ╌ Ephedrine hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Etilefrine hydrochloride | Ephedrine hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 2 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 38 | 2 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £4,760 | £19 |
See the full profile for Etilefrine hydrochloride or Ephedrine hydrochloride.