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Pregabalin vs Brivaracetam

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

Pregabalin was dispensed 46.2× as often as Brivaracetam in March 2026 — 867,083 items versus 18,752 in England.

867,083items

Pregabalin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

18,752items

Brivaracetam · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Pregabalin versus Brivaracetam: national items dispensed by month

▬ Pregabalin   ·   ╌ Brivaracetam

Brivaracetam 867,083

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Pregabalin versus Brivaracetam, March 2026
Measure Pregabalin Brivaracetam
Items, March 2026 867,083 18,752
Items, last 12 months 10,058,446 196,402
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £2,072,197 £2,264,582

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