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Neostigmine bromide vs Pyridostigmine bromide

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

Pyridostigmine bromide was dispensed 7,905.0× as often as Neostigmine bromide in February 2026 — 7,905 items versus 1 in England.

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Neostigmine bromide · February 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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Pyridostigmine bromide · February 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Neostigmine bromide versus Pyridostigmine bromide: national items dispensed by month

▬ Neostigmine bromide   ·   ╌ Pyridostigmine bromide

Pyridostigmine b… 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to February 2026

Neostigmine bromide versus Pyridostigmine bromide, February 2026
Measure Neostigmine bromide Pyridostigmine bromide
Items, February 2026 1 7,905
Items, last 12 months 33 90,341
Net ingredient cost, February 2026 £140 £164,274

See the full profile for Neostigmine bromide or Pyridostigmine bromide.