Indacaterol maleate vs Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)

Data updated March 2026

Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol was dispensed 371.7× as often as Indacaterol maleate in March 2026 — 120,443 items versus 324 in England.

324items

Indacaterol maleate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

120,443items

Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Indacaterol maleate versus Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol: national items dispensed by month

▬ Indacaterol maleate · ╌ Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Indacaterol maleate versus Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol, March 2026
Measure	Indacaterol maleate	Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol
Items, March 2026	324	120,443
Items, last 12 months	4,123	1,381,833
Net ingredient cost, March 2026	£12,973	£4,509,343