Olanzapine vs Flupentixol hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Olanzapine was dispensed 65.1× as often as Flupentixol hydrochloride in March 2026 — 227,743 items versus 3,501 in England.
227,743items
Olanzapine · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
3,501items
Flupentixol hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Olanzapine versus Flupentixol hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Olanzapine · ╌ Flupentixol hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Olanzapine | Flupentixol hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 227,743 | 3,501 |
| Items, last 12 months | 2,701,116 | 41,168 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £371,369 | £18,323 |
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