Ropinirole hydrochloride vs Entacapone
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Ropinirole hydrochloride was dispensed 15.8× as often as Entacapone in May 2026 — 50,460 items versus 3,196 in England.
50,460items
Ropinirole hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
3,196items
Entacapone · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Ropinirole hydrochloride versus Entacapone: national items dispensed by month
▬ Ropinirole hydrochloride · ╌ Entacapone
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Ropinirole hydrochloride | Entacapone |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 50,460 | 3,196 |
| Items, last 12 months | 637,382 | 40,050 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £821,073 | £54,674 |
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