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Risperidone vs Promazine hydrochloride

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

Risperidone was dispensed 21.6× as often as Promazine hydrochloride in March 2026 — 152,129 items versus 7,038 in England.

152,129items

Risperidone · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

7,038items

Promazine hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Risperidone versus Promazine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Risperidone   ·   ╌ Promazine hydrochloride

Promazine hydroc… 152,129

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Risperidone versus Promazine hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure Risperidone Promazine hydrochloride
Items, March 2026 152,129 7,038
Items, last 12 months 1,817,542 90,270
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,076,653 £470,309

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