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Lormetazepam vs Zopiclone

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

Zopiclone was dispensed 510.7× as often as Lormetazepam in March 2026 — 337,580 items versus 661 in England.

661items

Lormetazepam · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

337,580items

Zopiclone · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Lormetazepam versus Zopiclone: national items dispensed by month

▬ Lormetazepam   ·   ╌ Zopiclone

Zopiclone 661

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Lormetazepam versus Zopiclone, March 2026
Measure Lormetazepam Zopiclone
Items, March 2026 661 337,580
Items, last 12 months 8,369 4,088,705
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £4,938 £160,907

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