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Pregabalin vs Cannabidiol

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

Pregabalin was dispensed 78,825.7× as often as Cannabidiol in March 2026 — 867,083 items versus 11 in England.

867,083items

Pregabalin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

11items

Cannabidiol · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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

▬ Pregabalin   ·   ╌ Cannabidiol

Cannabidiol 867,083

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Pregabalin versus Cannabidiol, March 2026
Measure Pregabalin Cannabidiol
Items, March 2026 867,083 11
Items, last 12 months 10,058,446 86
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £2,072,197 £16,496

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