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Mepacrine hydrochloride vs Atovaquone

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

Mepacrine hydrochloride was dispensed 1.7× as often as Atovaquone in March 2026 — 111 items versus 65 in England.

111items

Mepacrine hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

65items

Atovaquone · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Mepacrine hydrochloride versus Atovaquone: national items dispensed by month

▬ Mepacrine hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Atovaquone

Atovaquone 111

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Mepacrine hydrochloride versus Atovaquone, March 2026
Measure Mepacrine hydrochloride Atovaquone
Items, March 2026 111 65
Items, last 12 months 1,588 704
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £32,755 £39,385

See the full profile for Mepacrine hydrochloride or Atovaquone.