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Latanoprost vs Pilocarpine hydrochloride

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Latanoprost was dispensed 143.7× as often as Pilocarpine hydrochloride in March 2026 — 300,997 items versus 2,094 in England.

300,997items

Latanoprost · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2,094items

Pilocarpine hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Latanoprost versus Pilocarpine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Latanoprost   ·   ╌ Pilocarpine hydrochloride

Pilocarpine hydr… 300,997

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Latanoprost versus Pilocarpine hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure Latanoprost Pilocarpine hydrochloride
Items, March 2026 300,997 2,094
Items, last 12 months 3,465,909 24,734
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £2,066,935 £223,876

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