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Paracetamol vs Atogepant

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Paracetamol was dispensed 152.1× as often as Atogepant in March 2026 — 1,327,611 items versus 8,731 in England.

1,327,611items

Paracetamol · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

8,731items

Atogepant · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Paracetamol versus Atogepant: national items dispensed by month

▬ Paracetamol   ·   ╌ Atogepant

Atogepant 1,327,611

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Paracetamol versus Atogepant, March 2026
Measure Paracetamol Atogepant
Items, March 2026 1,327,611 8,731
Items, last 12 months 15,763,745 63,698
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £5,728,363 £1,776,678

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