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Quinagolide hydrochloride vs Linzagolix

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

Linzagolix was dispensed 3.1× as often as Quinagolide hydrochloride in May 2026 — 873 items versus 281 in England.

281items

Quinagolide hydrochloride · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

873items

Linzagolix · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Quinagolide hydrochloride versus Linzagolix: national items dispensed by month

▬ Quinagolide hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Linzagolix

0 436.5 873 Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 Linzagolix 281 Jan 2021: 372 Feb 2021: 383 Mar 2021: 391 Apr 2021: 362 May 2021: 364 Jun 2021: 368 Jul 2021: 369 Aug 2021: 374 Sep 2021: 373 Oct 2021: 349 Nov 2021: 368 Dec 2021: 362 Jan 2022: 351 Feb 2022: 342 Mar 2022: 348 Apr 2022: 314 May 2022: 341 Jun 2022: 319 Jul 2022: 356 Aug 2022: 348 Sep 2022: 335 Oct 2022: 361 Nov 2022: 356 Dec 2022: 336 Jan 2023: 358 Feb 2023: 319 Mar 2023: 383 Apr 2023: 324 May 2023: 338 Jun 2023: 355 Jul 2023: 357 Aug 2023: 353 Sep 2023: 364 Oct 2023: 332 Nov 2023: 344 Dec 2023: 340 Jan 2024: 339 Feb 2024: 317 Mar 2024: 318 Apr 2024: 347 May 2024: 325 Jun 2024: 298 Jul 2024: 350 Aug 2024: 310 Sep 2024: 320 Oct 2024: 307 Nov 2024: 343 Dec 2024: 329 Jan 2025: 318 Feb 2025: 285 Mar 2025: 303 Apr 2025: 305 May 2025: 319 Jun 2025: 302 Jul 2025: 313 Aug 2025: 298 Sep 2025: 308 Oct 2025: 295 Nov 2025: 269 Dec 2025: 282 Jan 2026: 276 Feb 2026: 274 Mar 2026: 291 Apr 2026: 274 May 2026: 281

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

Quinagolide hydrochloride versus Linzagolix, May 2026
Measure Quinagolide hydrochloride Linzagolix
Items, May 2026 281 873
Items, last 12 months 3,463 5,120
Net ingredient cost, May 2026 £67,404 £106,314

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