Pyrimethamine vs Atovaquone
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Atovaquone was dispensed 4.1× as often as Pyrimethamine in May 2026 — 62 items versus 15 in England.
15items
Pyrimethamine · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
62items
Atovaquone · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Pyrimethamine versus Atovaquone: national items dispensed by month
▬ Pyrimethamine · ╌ Atovaquone
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Pyrimethamine | Atovaquone |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 15 | 62 |
| Items, last 12 months | 218 | 710 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £90 | £35,494 |
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