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Tadalafil vs Lidocaine/prilocaine (Premature Ejaculation)

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

Tadalafil was dispensed 56,123.0× as often as Lidocaine/prilocaine (Premature Ejaculation) in March 2026 — 112,246 items versus 2 in England.

112,246items

Tadalafil · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2items

Lidocaine/prilocaine (Premature Ejaculation) · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Tadalafil versus Lidocaine/prilocaine (Premature Ejaculation): national items dispensed by month

▬ Tadalafil   ·   ╌ Lidocaine/prilocaine (Premature Ejaculation)

Lidocaine/priloc… 112,246

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Tadalafil versus Lidocaine/prilocaine (Premature Ejaculation), March 2026
Measure Tadalafil Lidocaine/prilocaine (Premature Ejaculation)
Items, March 2026 112,246 2
Items, last 12 months 1,260,111 21
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £402,446 £120

See the full profile for Tadalafil or Lidocaine/prilocaine (Premature Ejaculation).