Pregabalin vs Eslicarbazepine acetate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Pregabalin was dispensed 235.9× as often as Eslicarbazepine acetate in May 2026 — 838,472 items versus 3,555 in England.
838,472items
Pregabalin · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
3,555items
Eslicarbazepine acetate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Pregabalin versus Eslicarbazepine acetate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Pregabalin · ╌ Eslicarbazepine acetate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Pregabalin | Eslicarbazepine acetate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 838,472 | 3,555 |
| Items, last 12 months | 10,106,396 | 43,138 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £1,768,837 | £220,440 |
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