Leuprorelin acetate vs Degarelix
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Leuprorelin acetate was dispensed 8.8× as often as Degarelix in May 2026 — 20,279 items versus 2,309 in England.
20,279items
Leuprorelin acetate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2,309items
Degarelix · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Leuprorelin acetate versus Degarelix: national items dispensed by month
▬ Leuprorelin acetate · ╌ Degarelix
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Leuprorelin acetate | Degarelix |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 20,279 | 2,309 |
| Items, last 12 months | 256,944 | 30,392 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £3,980,624 | £191,408 |
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