Quinine sulfate vs Pentamidine isetionate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Quinine sulfate was dispensed 76,513.5× as often as Pentamidine isetionate in June 2026 — 153,027 items versus 2 in England.
153,027items
Quinine sulfate · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2items
Pentamidine isetionate · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Quinine sulfate versus Pentamidine isetionate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Quinine sulfate · ╌ Pentamidine isetionate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
| Measure | Quinine sulfate | Pentamidine isetionate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2026 | 153,027 | 2 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,854,567 | 16 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2026 | £395,147 | £64 |
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