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Nizatidine vs Esomeprazole

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

Esomeprazole was dispensed 21.2× as often as Nizatidine in March 2026 — 247,334 items versus 11,664 in England.

11,664items

Nizatidine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

247,334items

Esomeprazole · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Nizatidine versus Esomeprazole: national items dispensed by month

▬ Nizatidine   ·   ╌ Esomeprazole

Esomeprazole 11,664

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Nizatidine versus Esomeprazole, March 2026
Measure Nizatidine Esomeprazole
Items, March 2026 11,664 247,334
Items, last 12 months 140,045 2,910,423
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,131,022 £1,209,108

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