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Promethazine hydrochloride vs White Birch pollen allergen extract

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

Promethazine hydrochloride was dispensed 14,482.4× as often as White Birch pollen allergen extract in April 2026 — 246,200 items versus 17 in England.

246,200items

Promethazine hydrochloride · April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

17items

White Birch pollen allergen extract · April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Promethazine hydrochloride versus White Birch pollen allergen extract: national items dispensed by month

▬ Promethazine hydrochloride   ·   ╌ White Birch pollen allergen extract

0 127k 255k Jan 2021 Oct 2021 Jul 2022 May 2023 Feb 2024 Nov 2024 Apr 2026 White Birch poll… 246,200 Jan 2021: 156k Feb 2021: 150k Mar 2021: 167k Apr 2021: 156k May 2021: 150k Jun 2021: 161k Jul 2021: 161k Aug 2021: 156k Sep 2021: 167k Oct 2021: 161k Nov 2021: 170k Dec 2021: 174k Jan 2022: 177k Feb 2022: 167k Mar 2022: 186k Apr 2022: 172k May 2022: 179k Jun 2022: 173k Jul 2022: 171k Aug 2022: 176k Sep 2022: 183k Oct 2022: 181k Nov 2022: 192k Dec 2022: 183k Jan 2023: 197k Feb 2023: 185k Apr 2023: 184k May 2023: 198k Jun 2023: 201k Jul 2023: 198k Aug 2023: 203k Sep 2023: 201k Oct 2023: 211k Nov 2023: 213k Dec 2023: 210k Jan 2024: 227k Feb 2024: 214k Mar 2024: 217k Apr 2024: 221k May 2024: 225k Jun 2024: 210k Jul 2024: 228k Aug 2024: 221k Sep 2024: 221k Oct 2024: 239k Nov 2024: 228k Dec 2024: 232k Jan 2025: 248k Feb 2025: 222k Mar 2025: 232k Apr 2025: 229k May 2025: 236k Jun 2025: 231k Jul 2025: 245k Aug 2025: 228k Sep 2025: 243k Oct 2025: 253k Nov 2025: 234k Dec 2025: 255k Jan 2026: 255k Feb 2026: 236k Mar 2026: 252k Apr 2026: 246k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

Promethazine hydrochloride versus White Birch pollen allergen extract, April 2026
Measure Promethazine hydrochloride White Birch pollen allergen extract
Items, April 2026 246,200 17
Items, last 12 months 2,913,211 97
Net ingredient cost, April 2026 £472,333 £2,083

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