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Risperidone vs Flupentixol decanoate

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

Risperidone was dispensed 59.6× as often as Flupentixol decanoate in March 2026 — 152,129 items versus 2,552 in England.

152,129items

Risperidone · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2,552items

Flupentixol decanoate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Risperidone versus Flupentixol decanoate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Risperidone   ·   ╌ Flupentixol decanoate

Flupentixol deca… 152,129

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Risperidone versus Flupentixol decanoate, March 2026
Measure Risperidone Flupentixol decanoate
Items, March 2026 152,129 2,552
Items, last 12 months 1,817,542 31,412
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,076,653 £54,916

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