Nortriptyline vs Sertraline hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Sertraline hydrochloride was dispensed 23.1× as often as Nortriptyline in March 2026 — 2,236,611 items versus 96,658 in England.
96,658items
Nortriptyline · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2,236,611items
Sertraline hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Nortriptyline versus Sertraline hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Nortriptyline · ╌ Sertraline hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Nortriptyline | Sertraline hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 96,658 | 2,236,611 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,083,186 | 25,770,008 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £311,372 | £3,964,693 |
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