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Ponatinib vs Hydroxycarbamide

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated August 2021

Hydroxycarbamide was dispensed 7,469.0× as often as Ponatinib in August 2021 — 7,469 items versus 1 in England.

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Ponatinib · August 2021

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

7,469items

Hydroxycarbamide · August 2021

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Ponatinib versus Hydroxycarbamide: national items dispensed by month

▬ Ponatinib   ·   ╌ Hydroxycarbamide

0 4k 8k Aug 2021 Hydroxycarbamide 1 Aug 2021: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to August 2021

Ponatinib versus Hydroxycarbamide, August 2021
Measure Ponatinib Hydroxycarbamide
Items, August 2021 1 7,469
Items, last 12 months 1 93,745
Net ingredient cost, August 2021 £2,525 £83,821

See the full profile for Ponatinib or Hydroxycarbamide.