Other eye tear/lubricant/astringent preparations vs Nepafenac
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Other eye tear/lubricant/astringent preparations was dispensed 1.9× as often as Nepafenac in April 2026 — 2,707 items versus 1,417 in England.
2,707items
Other eye tear/lubricant/astringent preparations · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1,417items
Nepafenac · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Other eye tear/lubricant/astringent preparations versus Nepafenac: national items dispensed by month
▬ Other eye tear/lubricant/astringent preparations · ╌ Nepafenac
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Other eye tear/lubricant/astringent preparations | Nepafenac |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 2,707 | 1,417 |
| Items, last 12 months | 33,484 | 17,638 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £30,472 | £30,034 |
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