Sertraline hydrochloride vs Tryptophan
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Sertraline hydrochloride was dispensed 30,739.9× as often as Tryptophan in May 2026 — 2,151,793 items versus 70 in England.
2,151,793items
Sertraline hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
70items
Tryptophan · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Sertraline hydrochloride versus Tryptophan: national items dispensed by month
▬ Sertraline hydrochloride · ╌ Tryptophan
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Sertraline hydrochloride | Tryptophan |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 2,151,793 | 70 |
| Items, last 12 months | 25,901,702 | 841 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £4,396,941 | £5,840 |
See the full profile for Sertraline hydrochloride or Tryptophan.