Pyrimethamine vs Atovaquone
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Atovaquone was dispensed 4.6× as often as Pyrimethamine in March 2026 — 65 items versus 14 in England.
14items
Pyrimethamine · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
65items
Atovaquone · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Pyrimethamine versus Atovaquone: national items dispensed by month
▬ Pyrimethamine · ╌ Atovaquone
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Pyrimethamine | Atovaquone |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 14 | 65 |
| Items, last 12 months | 225 | 704 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £124 | £39,385 |
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