Pregabalin vs Brivaracetam
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Pregabalin was dispensed 44.7× as often as Brivaracetam in May 2026 — 838,472 items versus 18,742 in England.
838,472items
Pregabalin · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
18,742items
Brivaracetam · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Pregabalin versus Brivaracetam: national items dispensed by month
▬ Pregabalin · ╌ Brivaracetam
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Pregabalin | Brivaracetam |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 838,472 | 18,742 |
| Items, last 12 months | 10,106,396 | 204,809 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £1,768,837 | £2,287,617 |
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