Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone vs Procyclidine hydrochloride

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)

Data updated March 2026

Procyclidine hydrochloride was dispensed 10.3× as often as Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone in March 2026 — 80,504 items versus 7,830 in England.

7,830items

Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

80,504items

Procyclidine hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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

▬ Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone · ╌ Procyclidine hydrochloride

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone versus Procyclidine hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure	Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone	Procyclidine hydrochloride
Items, March 2026	7,830	80,504
Items, last 12 months	98,037	950,759
Net ingredient cost, March 2026	£451,972	£260,096