Mercaptamine hydrochloride vs Hypromellose
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Hypromellose was dispensed 8,970.3× as often as Mercaptamine hydrochloride in May 2026 — 26,911 items versus 3 in England.
3items
Mercaptamine hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
26,911items
Hypromellose · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Mercaptamine hydrochloride versus Hypromellose: national items dispensed by month
▬ Mercaptamine hydrochloride · ╌ Hypromellose
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Mercaptamine hydrochloride | Hypromellose |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 3 | 26,911 |
| Items, last 12 months | 42 | 371,462 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £4,124 | £157,999 |
See the full profile for Mercaptamine hydrochloride or Hypromellose.