Risperidone vs Zuclopenthixol decanoate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Risperidone was dispensed 71.5× as often as Zuclopenthixol decanoate in May 2026 — 145,834 items versus 2,039 in England.
145,834items
Risperidone · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2,039items
Zuclopenthixol decanoate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Risperidone versus Zuclopenthixol decanoate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Risperidone · ╌ Zuclopenthixol decanoate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Risperidone | Zuclopenthixol decanoate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 145,834 | 2,039 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,813,342 | 26,355 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £1,080,049 | £34,990 |
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