Ketoconazole vs Terbinafine hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Terbinafine hydrochloride was dispensed 4,928.8× as often as Ketoconazole in March 2026 — 39,430 items versus 8 in England.
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Ketoconazole · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
39,430items
Terbinafine hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Ketoconazole versus Terbinafine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Ketoconazole · ╌ Terbinafine hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Ketoconazole | Terbinafine hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 8 | 39,430 |
| Items, last 12 months | 121 | 475,430 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £2,250 | £144,514 |
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