Nortriptyline vs Citalopram hydrobromide
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Citalopram hydrobromide was dispensed 11.1× as often as Nortriptyline in March 2026 — 1,074,042 items versus 96,658 in England.
96,658items
Nortriptyline · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1,074,042items
Citalopram hydrobromide · March 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 March 2026
| Measure | Nortriptyline | Citalopram hydrobromide |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 96,658 | 1,074,042 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,083,186 | 12,868,995 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £311,372 | £861,072 |
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