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Independent analysis of NHS open data
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Levodopa vs Procyclidine hydrochloride

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

Procyclidine hydrochloride was dispensed 76,823.0× as often as Levodopa in May 2026 — 76,823 items versus 1 in England.

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Levodopa · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

76,823items

Procyclidine hydrochloride · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Levodopa versus Procyclidine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Levodopa   ·   ╌ Procyclidine hydrochloride

0 42k 84k Mar 2021 Apr 2021 Dec 2023 May 2026 Procyclidine hyd… 1 Mar 2021: 1 Apr 2021: 1 Dec 2023: 1 May 2026: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

Levodopa versus Procyclidine hydrochloride, May 2026
Measure Levodopa Procyclidine hydrochloride
Items, May 2026 1 76,823
Items, last 12 months 4 950,363
Net ingredient cost, May 2026 £414 £267,433

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