Pregabalin vs Lamotrigine
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Pregabalin was dispensed 2.2× as often as Lamotrigine in May 2026 — 838,472 items versus 376,214 in England.
838,472items
Pregabalin · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
376,214items
Lamotrigine · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Pregabalin versus Lamotrigine: national items dispensed by month
▬ Pregabalin · ╌ Lamotrigine
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Pregabalin | Lamotrigine |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 838,472 | 376,214 |
| Items, last 12 months | 10,106,396 | 4,485,415 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £1,768,837 | £3,066,751 |
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