Minoxidil vs Eflornithine monohydrate chloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Eflornithine monohydrate chloride was dispensed 4.0× as often as Minoxidil in March 2026 — 2,636 items versus 655 in England.
655items
Minoxidil · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2,636items
Eflornithine monohydrate chloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Minoxidil versus Eflornithine monohydrate chloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Minoxidil · ╌ Eflornithine monohydrate chloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Minoxidil | Eflornithine monohydrate chloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 655 | 2,636 |
| Items, last 12 months | 6,709 | 29,495 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £24,732 | £156,336 |
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