Nortriptyline vs Citalopram hydrobromide
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Citalopram hydrobromide was dispensed 11.0× as often as Nortriptyline in May 2026 — 1,024,814 items versus 93,266 in England.
93,266items
Nortriptyline · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1,024,814items
Citalopram hydrobromide · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Nortriptyline versus Citalopram hydrobromide: national items dispensed by month
▬ Nortriptyline · ╌ Citalopram hydrobromide
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Nortriptyline | Citalopram hydrobromide |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 93,266 | 1,024,814 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,099,719 | 12,773,929 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £310,723 | £887,344 |
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