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Promethazine hydrochloride vs Adrenaline

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

Promethazine hydrochloride was dispensed 5.6× as often as Adrenaline in March 2026 — 252,174 items versus 44,687 in England.

252,174items

Promethazine hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

44,687items

Adrenaline · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Promethazine hydrochloride versus Adrenaline: national items dispensed by month

▬ Promethazine hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Adrenaline

Adrenaline 252,174

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Promethazine hydrochloride versus Adrenaline, March 2026
Measure Promethazine hydrochloride Adrenaline
Items, March 2026 252,174 44,687
Items, last 12 months 2,895,697 492,360
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £466,476 £5,965,225

See the full profile for Promethazine hydrochloride or Adrenaline.