Rupatadine fumarate vs Fexofenadine hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Fexofenadine hydrochloride was dispensed 3,003.5× as often as Rupatadine fumarate in March 2026 — 621,716 items versus 207 in England.
207items
Rupatadine fumarate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
621,716items
Fexofenadine hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Rupatadine fumarate versus Fexofenadine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Rupatadine fumarate · ╌ Fexofenadine hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Rupatadine fumarate | Fexofenadine hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 207 | 621,716 |
| Items, last 12 months | 2,424 | 7,058,089 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £26,956 | £2,288,270 |
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