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Homatropine hydrobromide vs Tropicamide

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated February 2022

Tropicamide was dispensed 47.5× as often as Homatropine hydrobromide in February 2022 — 95 items versus 2 in England.

2items

Homatropine hydrobromide · February 2022

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

95items

Tropicamide · February 2022

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Homatropine hydrobromide versus Tropicamide: national items dispensed by month

▬ Homatropine hydrobromide   ·   ╌ Tropicamide

0 71.5 143 Jun 2021 Feb 2022 Tropicamide 2 Jun 2021: 1 Feb 2022: 2

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to February 2022

Homatropine hydrobromide versus Tropicamide, February 2022
Measure Homatropine hydrobromide Tropicamide
Items, February 2022 2 95
Items, last 12 months 3 1,275
Net ingredient cost, February 2022 £80 £1,557

See the full profile for Homatropine hydrobromide or Tropicamide.