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Miglustat vs Sodium benzoate

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated May 2025

Sodium benzoate was dispensed 23.0× as often as Miglustat in May 2025 — 23 items versus 1 in England.

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Miglustat · May 2025

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

23items

Sodium benzoate · May 2025

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Miglustat versus Sodium benzoate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Miglustat   ·   ╌ Sodium benzoate

0 26.5 53 Dec 2024 Jan 2025 Feb 2025 May 2025 Sodium benzoate 1 Dec 2024: 2 Jan 2025: 1 Feb 2025: 2 May 2025: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2025

Miglustat versus Sodium benzoate, May 2025
Measure Miglustat Sodium benzoate
Items, May 2025 1 23
Items, last 12 months 6 275
Net ingredient cost, May 2025 £5,700 £12,033

See the full profile for Miglustat or Sodium benzoate.