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Pregabalin vs Lacosamide

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

Pregabalin was dispensed 29.9× as often as Lacosamide in March 2026 — 867,083 items versus 28,983 in England.

867,083items

Pregabalin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

28,983items

Lacosamide · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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

▬ Pregabalin   ·   ╌ Lacosamide

Lacosamide 867,083

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Pregabalin versus Lacosamide, March 2026
Measure Pregabalin Lacosamide
Items, March 2026 867,083 28,983
Items, last 12 months 10,058,446 330,136
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £2,072,197 £340,255

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