Fluoxetine hydrochloride vs Duloxetine hydrochloride
Fluoxetine hydrochloride was dispensed 1.4× as often as Duloxetine hydrochloride in March 2026 — 650,914 items versus 460,870 in England.
650,914items
Fluoxetine hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
460,870items
Duloxetine hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Fluoxetine hydrochloride versus Duloxetine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Fluoxetine hydrochloride · ╌ Duloxetine hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Fluoxetine hydrochloride | Duloxetine hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 650,914 | 460,870 |
| Items, last 12 months | 7,603,442 | 5,152,068 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £2,113,519 | £1,495,740 |
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