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Metoclopramide hydrochloride vs Ketamine hydrochloride

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

Metoclopramide hydrochloride was dispensed 834.5× as often as Ketamine hydrochloride in March 2026 — 49,235 items versus 59 in England.

49,235items

Metoclopramide hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

59items

Ketamine hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Metoclopramide hydrochloride versus Ketamine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Metoclopramide hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Ketamine hydrochloride

Ketamine hydroch… 49,235

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Metoclopramide hydrochloride versus Ketamine hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure Metoclopramide hydrochloride Ketamine hydrochloride
Items, March 2026 49,235 59
Items, last 12 months 596,586 721
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £112,662 £5,310

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