Metoclopramide hydrochloride vs Prochlorperazine maleate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Prochlorperazine maleate was dispensed 2.6× as often as Metoclopramide hydrochloride in May 2026 — 119,905 items versus 46,190 in England.
46,190items
Metoclopramide hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
119,905items
Prochlorperazine maleate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Metoclopramide hydrochloride versus Prochlorperazine maleate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Metoclopramide hydrochloride · ╌ Prochlorperazine maleate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Metoclopramide hydrochloride | Prochlorperazine maleate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 46,190 | 119,905 |
| Items, last 12 months | 591,205 | 1,524,200 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £107,211 | £379,720 |
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