Mepacrine hydrochloride vs Paromomycin sulfate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Mepacrine hydrochloride was dispensed 37.0× as often as Paromomycin sulfate in March 2026 — 111 items versus 3 in England.
111items
Mepacrine hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
3items
Paromomycin sulfate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Mepacrine hydrochloride versus Paromomycin sulfate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Mepacrine hydrochloride · ╌ Paromomycin sulfate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Mepacrine hydrochloride | Paromomycin sulfate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 111 | 3 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,588 | 29 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £32,755 | £1,035 |
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