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Rufinamide vs Lamotrigine

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

Lamotrigine was dispensed 371.2× as often as Rufinamide in March 2026 — 387,481 items versus 1,044 in England.

1,044items

Rufinamide · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

387,481items

Lamotrigine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Rufinamide versus Lamotrigine: national items dispensed by month

▬ Rufinamide   ·   ╌ Lamotrigine

Lamotrigine 1,044

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Rufinamide versus Lamotrigine, March 2026
Measure Rufinamide Lamotrigine
Items, March 2026 1,044 387,481
Items, last 12 months 12,795 4,445,117
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £158,016 £3,241,810

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