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Risperidone vs Olanzapine embonate

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

Risperidone was dispensed 38,032.3× as often as Olanzapine embonate in March 2026 — 152,129 items versus 4 in England.

152,129items

Risperidone · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

4items

Olanzapine embonate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Risperidone versus Olanzapine embonate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Risperidone   ·   ╌ Olanzapine embonate

Olanzapine embon… 152,129

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Risperidone versus Olanzapine embonate, March 2026
Measure Risperidone Olanzapine embonate
Items, March 2026 152,129 4
Items, last 12 months 1,817,542 35
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,076,653 £1,747

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