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Netupitant/palonosetron hydrochloride vs Betahistine hydrochloride

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

Betahistine hydrochloride was dispensed 139,013.0× as often as Netupitant/palonosetron hydrochloride in March 2026 — 139,013 items versus 1 in England.

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Netupitant/palonosetron hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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Betahistine hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Netupitant/palonosetron hydrochloride versus Betahistine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Netupitant/palonosetron hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Betahistine hydrochloride

0 76k 151k Feb 2021 Feb 2022 Jun 2024 Jan 2025 Jul 2025 Mar 2026 Betahistine hydr… 1 Feb 2021: 1 Jul 2021: 1 Aug 2021: 1 Feb 2022: 1 Aug 2023: 2 Mar 2024: 1 Jun 2024: 1 Oct 2024: 1 Dec 2024: 2 Jan 2025: 1 Mar 2025: 1 May 2025: 1 Jul 2025: 1 Dec 2025: 1 Feb 2026: 1 Mar 2026: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Netupitant/palonosetron hydrochloride versus Betahistine hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure Netupitant/palonosetron hydrochloride Betahistine hydrochloride
Items, March 2026 1 139,013
Items, last 12 months 14 1,720,980
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £69 £199,261

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