Safinamide vs Ropinirole hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Ropinirole hydrochloride was dispensed 13.4× as often as Safinamide in March 2026 — 53,278 items versus 3,967 in England.
3,967items
Safinamide · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
53,278items
Ropinirole hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Safinamide versus Ropinirole hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Safinamide · ╌ Ropinirole hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Safinamide | Ropinirole hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 3,967 | 53,278 |
| Items, last 12 months | 45,072 | 644,800 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £267,913 | £901,966 |
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