Pregabalin vs Eslicarbazepine acetate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Pregabalin was dispensed 234.0× as often as Eslicarbazepine acetate in March 2026 — 867,083 items versus 3,706 in England.
867,083items
Pregabalin · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
3,706items
Eslicarbazepine acetate · March 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 March 2026
| Measure | Pregabalin | Eslicarbazepine acetate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 867,083 | 3,706 |
| Items, last 12 months | 10,058,446 | 42,885 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £2,072,197 | £228,349 |
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