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Methoxyflurane vs Midazolam hydrochloride

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

Midazolam hydrochloride was dispensed 23,707.0× as often as Methoxyflurane in May 2026 — 23,707 items versus 1 in England.

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Methoxyflurane · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

23,707items

Midazolam hydrochloride · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Methoxyflurane versus Midazolam hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Methoxyflurane   ·   ╌ Midazolam hydrochloride

0 14k 28k Nov 2023 Jul 2024 Jan 2025 May 2025 May 2026 Midazolam hydroc… 1 Nov 2023: 1 Mar 2024: 1 Jul 2024: 1 Nov 2024: 1 Jan 2025: 2 Feb 2025: 1 May 2025: 1 Aug 2025: 1 Oct 2025: 1 May 2026: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

Methoxyflurane versus Midazolam hydrochloride, May 2026
Measure Methoxyflurane Midazolam hydrochloride
Items, May 2026 1 23,707
Items, last 12 months 11 291,154
Net ingredient cost, May 2026 £18 £105,842

See the full profile for Methoxyflurane or Midazolam hydrochloride.