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Etodolac vs Allopurinol

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Allopurinol was dispensed 128.6× as often as Etodolac in March 2026 — 640,753 items versus 4,982 in England.

4,982items

Etodolac · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

640,753items

Allopurinol · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Etodolac versus Allopurinol: national items dispensed by month

▬ Etodolac   ·   ╌ Allopurinol

Allopurinol 4,982

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Etodolac versus Allopurinol, March 2026
Measure Etodolac Allopurinol
Items, March 2026 4,982 640,753
Items, last 12 months 61,760 7,494,398
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £77,919 £632,591

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