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Pramipexole vs Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone

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

Pramipexole was dispensed 6.3× as often as Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone in March 2026 — 49,669 items versus 7,830 in England.

49,669items

Pramipexole · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

7,830items

Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Pramipexole versus Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone: national items dispensed by month

▬ Pramipexole   ·   ╌ Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone

Levodopa/carbido… 49,669

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Pramipexole versus Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone, March 2026
Measure Pramipexole Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone
Items, March 2026 49,669 7,830
Items, last 12 months 596,750 98,037
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £667,184 £451,972

See the full profile for Pramipexole or Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone.