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Terbinafine hydrochloride vs Malathion

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

Terbinafine hydrochloride was dispensed 10.3× as often as Malathion in April 2026 — 24,245 items versus 2,348 in England.

24,245items

Terbinafine hydrochloride · April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2,348items

Malathion · April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Terbinafine hydrochloride versus Malathion: national items dispensed by month

▬ Terbinafine hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Malathion

0 14k 29k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 Apr 2026 Malathion 24,245 Jan 2021: 14k Feb 2021: 14k Mar 2021: 16k Apr 2021: 15k May 2021: 14k Jun 2021: 17k Jul 2021: 18k Aug 2021: 16k Sep 2021: 16k Oct 2021: 15k Nov 2021: 15k Dec 2021: 14k Jan 2022: 14k Feb 2022: 14k Mar 2022: 17k Apr 2022: 15k May 2022: 17k Jun 2022: 17k Jul 2022: 18k Aug 2022: 18k Sep 2022: 17k Oct 2022: 16k Nov 2022: 16k Dec 2022: 14k Jan 2023: 16k Feb 2023: 15k Mar 2023: 15k Apr 2023: 12k May 2023: 18k Jun 2023: 20k Jul 2023: 19k Aug 2023: 20k Sep 2023: 20k Oct 2023: 19k Nov 2023: 18k Dec 2023: 15k Jan 2024: 17k Feb 2024: 18k Mar 2024: 18k Apr 2024: 19k May 2024: 22k Jun 2024: 21k Jul 2024: 24k Aug 2024: 23k Sep 2024: 22k Oct 2024: 23k Nov 2024: 22k Dec 2024: 20k Jan 2025: 22k Feb 2025: 21k Mar 2025: 23k Apr 2025: 23k May 2025: 25k Jun 2025: 26k Jul 2025: 29k Aug 2025: 25k Sep 2025: 25k Oct 2025: 24k Nov 2025: 22k Dec 2025: 21k Jan 2026: 23k Feb 2026: 21k Mar 2026: 25k Apr 2026: 24k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

Terbinafine hydrochloride versus Malathion, April 2026
Measure Terbinafine hydrochloride Malathion
Items, April 2026 24,245 2,348
Items, last 12 months 289,861 30,445
Net ingredient cost, April 2026 £96,373 £58,270

See the full profile for Terbinafine hydrochloride or Malathion.