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Salbutamol vs Olodaterol

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

Salbutamol was dispensed 9,837.1× as often as Olodaterol in March 2026 — 1,278,824 items versus 130 in England.

1,278,824items

Salbutamol · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

130items

Olodaterol · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Salbutamol versus Olodaterol: national items dispensed by month

▬ Salbutamol   ·   ╌ Olodaterol

Olodaterol 1,278,824

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Salbutamol versus Olodaterol, March 2026
Measure Salbutamol Olodaterol
Items, March 2026 1,278,824 130
Items, last 12 months 16,501,442 1,644
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £4,308,641 £3,900

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