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Letrozole vs Degarelix

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

Letrozole was dispensed 44.4× as often as Degarelix in March 2026 — 110,547 items versus 2,489 in England.

110,547items

Letrozole · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2,489items

Degarelix · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Letrozole versus Degarelix: national items dispensed by month

▬ Letrozole   ·   ╌ Degarelix

Degarelix 110,547

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Letrozole versus Degarelix, March 2026
Measure Letrozole Degarelix
Items, March 2026 110,547 2,489
Items, last 12 months 1,277,559 31,213
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £413,389 £202,437

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