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Pramipexole vs Botulinum toxin type A

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

Pramipexole was dispensed 2,109.3× as often as Botulinum toxin type A in April 2026 — 48,513 items versus 23 in England.

48,513items

Pramipexole · April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

23items

Botulinum toxin type A · April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Pramipexole versus Botulinum toxin type A: national items dispensed by month

▬ Pramipexole   ·   ╌ Botulinum toxin type A

0 27k 53k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 Apr 2026 Botulinum toxin… 48,513 Jan 2021: 40k Feb 2021: 38k Mar 2021: 42k Apr 2021: 41k May 2021: 39k Jun 2021: 42k Jul 2021: 42k Aug 2021: 41k Sep 2021: 43k Oct 2021: 41k Nov 2021: 42k Dec 2021: 44k Jan 2022: 42k Feb 2022: 39k Mar 2022: 44k Apr 2022: 41k May 2022: 43k Jun 2022: 42k Jul 2022: 42k Aug 2022: 44k Sep 2022: 43k Oct 2022: 43k Nov 2022: 44k Dec 2022: 44k Jan 2023: 44k Feb 2023: 40k Mar 2023: 46k Apr 2023: 42k May 2023: 45k Jun 2023: 46k Jul 2023: 45k Aug 2023: 47k Sep 2023: 47k Oct 2023: 47k Nov 2023: 48k Dec 2023: 47k Jan 2024: 48k Feb 2024: 46k Mar 2024: 46k Apr 2024: 48k May 2024: 50k Jun 2024: 46k Jul 2024: 51k Aug 2024: 50k Sep 2024: 48k Oct 2024: 51k Nov 2024: 49k Dec 2024: 51k Jan 2025: 52k Feb 2025: 46k Mar 2025: 49k Apr 2025: 49k May 2025: 50k Jun 2025: 49k Jul 2025: 53k Aug 2025: 48k Sep 2025: 50k Oct 2025: 52k Nov 2025: 48k Dec 2025: 53k Jan 2026: 50k Feb 2026: 46k Mar 2026: 50k Apr 2026: 49k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

Pramipexole versus Botulinum toxin type A, April 2026
Measure Pramipexole Botulinum toxin type A
Items, April 2026 48,513 23
Items, last 12 months 596,542 211
Net ingredient cost, April 2026 £615,301 £8,166

See the full profile for Pramipexole or Botulinum toxin type A.