Risperidone vs Paliperidone
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Risperidone was dispensed 377.8× as often as Paliperidone in May 2026 — 145,834 items versus 386 in England.
145,834items
Risperidone · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
386items
Paliperidone · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Risperidone versus Paliperidone: national items dispensed by month
▬ Risperidone · ╌ Paliperidone
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Risperidone | Paliperidone |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 145,834 | 386 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,813,342 | 4,501 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £1,080,049 | £31,006 |
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