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Nelarabine vs Hydroxycarbamide

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

Hydroxycarbamide was dispensed 7,747.0× as often as Nelarabine in August 2025 — 7,747 items versus 1 in England.

1items

Nelarabine · August 2025

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

7,747items

Hydroxycarbamide · August 2025

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Nelarabine versus Hydroxycarbamide: national items dispensed by month

▬ Nelarabine   ·   ╌ Hydroxycarbamide

0 4k 8k Jan 2023 Aug 2025 Hydroxycarbamide 1 Jan 2023: 1 Aug 2025: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to August 2025

Nelarabine versus Hydroxycarbamide, August 2025
Measure Nelarabine Hydroxycarbamide
Items, August 2025 1 7,747
Items, last 12 months 2 94,005
Net ingredient cost, August 2025 £222 £88,885

See the full profile for Nelarabine or Hydroxycarbamide.