Formoterol fumarate vs Tiotropium bromide
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Tiotropium bromide was dispensed 48.6× as often as Formoterol fumarate in May 2026 — 145,426 items versus 2,992 in England.
2,992items
Formoterol fumarate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
145,426items
Tiotropium bromide · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Formoterol fumarate versus Tiotropium bromide: national items dispensed by month
▬ Formoterol fumarate · ╌ Tiotropium bromide
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Formoterol fumarate | Tiotropium bromide |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 2,992 | 145,426 |
| Items, last 12 months | 41,601 | 1,858,301 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £91,371 | £4,094,086 |
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