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Lofepramine hydrochloride vs Citalopram hydrobromide

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

Citalopram hydrobromide was dispensed 119.1× as often as Lofepramine hydrochloride in March 2026 — 1,074,042 items versus 9,021 in England.

9,021items

Lofepramine hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1,074,042items

Citalopram hydrobromide · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Lofepramine hydrochloride versus Citalopram hydrobromide: national items dispensed by month

▬ Lofepramine hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Citalopram hydrobromide

Citalopram hydro… 9,021

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Lofepramine hydrochloride versus Citalopram hydrobromide, March 2026
Measure Lofepramine hydrochloride Citalopram hydrobromide
Items, March 2026 9,021 1,074,042
Items, last 12 months 110,196 12,868,995
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £221,337 £861,072

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