Nitrous oxide vs Midazolam hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Midazolam hydrochloride was dispensed 24,540.0× as often as Nitrous oxide in March 2026 — 24,540 items versus 1 in England.
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Nitrous oxide · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
24,540items
Midazolam hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Nitrous oxide versus Midazolam hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Nitrous oxide · ╌ Midazolam hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Nitrous oxide | Midazolam hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 1 | 24,540 |
| Items, last 12 months | 41 | 289,602 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £453 | £107,889 |
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